Katuku Gully

Katuku Gully is a gorge in Auckland Region, North Island and has an elevation of 339 metres. Katuku Gully is situated nearby to the locality Waiatarua, as well as near Parau.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Nihotupu Falls and Upper Nihotupu Reservoir.

Nihotupu Falls

Waterfall

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Nihotupu Falls is a waterfall.

Upper Nihotupu Reservoir

Reservoir

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The Upper Nihotupu Reservoir is one of five reservoirs in the Waitākere Ranges that supply water to Auckland, New Zealand. Completed in 1923, the concrete gravity dam and its reservoir are managed by Watercare Services, a council-owned company.

Nihotupu Auxiliary Reservoir

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waiatarua and Mackies Rest.

Waiatarua

Hamlet

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Waiatarua is a small settlement near the top of the Waitākere Ranges in West Auckland, close to the junction of Scenic Drive, West Coast Road and Piha Road to Piha and runs east until the junction of Scenic Drive and Mountain Road. Waiatarua is situated 2½ km east of Katuku Gully.

Mackies Rest

Locality

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Mackies Rest is a locality, which is situated 6 km east of Katuku Gully.

Parau

Suburb

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Parau is a locality of West Auckland in the Auckland Region. It is under the local governance of the Waitākere Ranges Local Board within the Auckland Council. Parau is situated 7 km southeast of Katuku Gully.

Katuku Gully

Type: Gorge with an elevation of 339 metres
Category: landform
Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-36.9382° or 36° 56′ 18″ south

Longitude

174.55019° or 174° 33′ 1″ east

Elevation

339 metres (1,112 feet)

Open location code

4VMP3H62+P3

GeoNames ID

6231220

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Ruaotuwhenua and Nihotupu Reservoir.

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