Lower Nihotupu Reservoir

The Lower Nihotupu Reservoir is one of five reservoirs in the that supply water to . Built between 1945 and 1948, the reservoir covers an area of 52.9 hectares and has a capacity of 4.6 million cubic metres.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Arataki Visitor Centre and Owen’s Green.

Tourism office
is a tourism and education centre in , often described as the gateway to the . The centre provides information about the , and organises educational events.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Parau and Mackies Rest.

Suburb
is a locality of in the . It is under the local governance of the Waitākere Ranges Local Board within the .

Locality
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Quarter
is a suburb on the western outskirts of , New Zealand. Nestled in the , lies in a valley, bush clad hills separating it from , and Huia and .

Lower Nihotupu Reservoir

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
way 27010269
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Geo­Names ID
6232037
Wiki­data ID
Q6693656
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Nihotupu and Laingholm Central.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Big Muddy Creek Landing and Laingholm Baptist Church.

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