Houchens

Houchens is a peak in , and has an elevation of 159 metres. Houchens is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bridal Veil Falls.

Waterfall
Photo: Impavidus87, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a plunge waterfall located along the in the area of . The waterfall is 55 m high, and has over time caused the formation of a large pool at the base of the waterfall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Te Mata and Te Uku.

Locality
Photo: Johnragla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small settlement 47 km from and 15 km from .

Hamlet
Photo: Johnragla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small, mainly farming, settlement on SH23 in the of , located 34 kilometres from and 11 km from . It has a 4-Square shop, church, coffee stall and art gallery, filling station, hall, school and Xtreme Zero Waste recycle bins. is situated 8 km northeast of Houchens.

Locality
Photo: Johnragla, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small farming community in the region on the slopes of , between and Kawhia in . is situated 10 km west of Houchens.

Houchens

Latitude
-37.88681° or 37° 53′ 13″ south
Longitude
174.89708° or 174° 53′ 50″ east
Elevation
159 metres (522 feet)
Open location code
4VJP4V7W+7R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10703795441
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6232740
Wiki­data ID
Q31457653
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Satellite Map

Discover Houchens from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Dutch—“Houchens” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Хоученс”
  • Cebuano: “Houchens”
  • Dutch: “Houchens”

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