Double Falls

Double Falls is a waterfall in Auckland Region, North Island. Double Falls is situated nearby to the neighborhood Riverbank, as well as near The Ridge.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Springbank School and Kerikeri Airport.

Springbank School

School

Kerikeri is a town in the Bay of Islands, in the Far North District of the North Island of New Zealand. It lies at the head of Kerikeri Inlet, a northwestern arm of the Bay of Islands, where fresh water of the Kerikeri River enters the Pacific Ocean.

Kerikeri Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: Biponacci, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kerikeri Airport, also known as Bay of Islands Airport, is an airport near Kerikeri, New Zealand. It is a ten-minute drive from Kerikeri and a 50-minute flight to or from Auckland Airport. Kerikeri Airport is situated 3 km south of Double Falls.

Rainbow Falls

Waterfall

Photo: Kaiwhakahaere, Public domain.

The Rainbow Falls, Māori name Waianiwaniwa, are a single-drop waterfall located on the Kerikeri River near Kerikeri in New Zealand. Unlike most New Zealand waterfalls which are created by the erosion of soft rock, the Rainbow Falls are sited on a hard basalt layer of rock beside softer mudstone. Rainbow Falls is situated 2½ km northeast of Double Falls.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kerikeri and Waipapa.

Kerikeri

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kerikeri is a popular tourist destination in the famous Bay of Islands on the North Island of New Zealand. Often described as the Cradle of the Nation, it is the site of the first permanent mission station in the country, and has some of the most historic buildings in New Zealand.

Waipapa

Village

Waipapa is a small town in the Bay of Islands, Northland, New Zealand. It is located on State Highway 10, approximately 10 minutes drive from Kerikeri, the nearest urban centre. Waipapa is situated 2½ km north of Double Falls.

Kapiro

Hamlet

Kapiro is a locality in the Far North District of Northland, New Zealand. State Highway 10 passes through Kapiro. Waipapa is 2.7 km south, and Kaeo is 19 km northwest, by road. Kapiro is situated 5 km north of Double Falls.

Double Falls

Type: Waterfall
Description: Waterfall in Northland, New Zealand
Category: body of water
Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-35.23149° or 35° 13′ 53″ south

Longitude

173.92073° or 173° 55′ 15″ east

Elevation

85 metres (279 feet)

Open location code

4VPMQW9C+C7

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1762047686

OpenStreetMap feature

waterway=waterfall

GeoNames ID

6229514

Wikidata ID

Q32183716

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Satellite Map

Discover Double Falls from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to German—“Double Falls” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Double Falls”
German: “Double Falls”

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Waipapa Refuse Transfer Station and Bay of Islands Golf Club.

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