Lawrence Stream

Lawrence Stream is a stream in Auckland Region, North Island. Lawrence Stream is situated nearby to the locality Parau, as well as near the hamlet Waiatarua.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Upper Nihotupu Reservoir and Nihotupu Falls.

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 Falls

Waterfall

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Nihotupu Falls is a waterfall.

Arataki Visitor Centre

Tourism office

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Arataki Visitor Centre is a tourism and education centre in West Auckland, New Zealand, often described as the gateway to the Waitākere Ranges. The centre provides information about the Waitākere Ranges, and organises educational events. Arataki Visitor Centre is situated 3½ km east of Lawrence Stream.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waiatarua and Parau.

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 3 km north of Lawrence Stream.

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 4 km east of Lawrence Stream.

Mackies Rest

Locality

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Mackies Rest is a locality, which is situated 4½ km east of Lawrence Stream.

Lawrence Stream

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-36.9582° or 36° 57′ 30″ south

Longitude

174.57019° or 174° 34′ 13″ east

Elevation

173 metres (568 feet)

Open location code

4VMP2HRC+P3

GeoNames ID

6232395

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