Upper Huia Dam Track
Upper Huia Dam Track is a trail in Auckland Region, North Island. Upper Huia Dam Track is situated nearby to Upper Nihotupu Reservoir, as well as near the peak Ruaotuwhenua.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Upper Nihotupu Reservoir and Nihotupu Falls.
Upper Nihotupu Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: russellstreet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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. Upper Nihotupu Reservoir is situated 3 km east of Upper Huia Dam Track.
Nihotupu Falls
Waterfall
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Nihotupu Falls is a waterfall, which is situated 2½ km east of Upper Huia Dam Track.
Ruaotuwhenua
Peak
Ruaotuwhenua is a hill in the Waitākere Ranges of the Auckland Region of New Zealand's North Island. At 440 metres, it is one of the tallest of the Waitākere Ranges, and the tallest of the eastern ranges adjacent to Auckland. Ruaotuwhenua is situated 3½ km northeast of Upper Huia Dam Track.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waiatarua and Piha.
Waiatarua
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Harvey, CC BY 3.0.
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 4½ km northeast of Upper Huia Dam Track.
Piha
Photo: Simon sees, CC BY 2.0.
Piha is a beachside settlement of about 600 people on the west coast of the Auckland Region of New Zealand, near West Auckland. It is a popular summertime retreat for Aucklanders and others from further afield.
Karekare
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Karekare is a small coastal settlement in West Auckland, New Zealand, sandwiched between the Waitākere Ranges and a large black sand surf beach. Karekare is situated 6 km southwest of Upper Huia Dam Track.
Upper Huia Dam Track
- Type: Trail
- Category: transportation
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-36.9482° or 36° 56′ 54″ southLongitude
174.53019° or 174° 31′ 49″ eastElevation
320 metres (1,050 feet)Open location code
4VMP3G2J+P3GeoNames ID
6231356
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