Lower Nihotupu Reservoir
The Lower Nihotupu Reservoir is one of five reservoirs in the Waitākere Ranges that supply water to Auckland. Built between 1945 and 1948, the reservoir covers an area of 52.9 hectares and has a capacity of 4.6 million cubic metres.Places of Interest
Highlights: Arataki Visitor Centre and Owen’s Green.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Parau and Mackies Rest.
Woodlands Park
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Woodlands Park is a suburb on the western outskirts of West Auckland, New Zealand.
Lower Nihotupu Reservoir
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: lake in New Zealand
- Category: body of water
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-36.959° or 36° 57′ 32″ south
Longitude
174.60907° or 174° 36′ 33″ east
Elevation
78 metres (256 feet)
Open location code
4VMP2JR5+9J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoir
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Lower Nihotupu Reservoir” goes by many names.
- German: “Lower Nihotupu Reservoir”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Nihotupu and Laingholm Central.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Big Muddy Creek Landing and Laingholm Baptist Church.
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