Awatea

Awatea is a farmstead in , . Awatea is situated nearby to the hamlet .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wairere Power Station.

Electrical generator
The is a hydroelectric power facility in the region in which makes use of water from the Mokau River. Water is drawn from behind a dam above the Wairere Falls, which diverts the water through two penstocks to the , before being discharged back into the Mokau River. is situated 3½ km east of Awatea.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Āria and Waitomo.

Hamlet
is a rural community in the and region of New Zealand's . The area experienced severe flooding in September 2017. is situated 3 km southeast of Awatea.

Photo: Kristina D.C. Hoeppner, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a district in the North Island of whose main feature is its limestone caves and their glowworm inhabitants, a major tourist attraction.

Village
is a small town in the . It is situated on State Highway 3 approximately 23 km from . is situated 9 km northeast of Awatea.

Awatea

Latitude
-38.53823° or 38° 32′ 18″ south
Longitude
174.9702° or 174° 58′ 13″ east
Elevation
174 metres (571 feet)
Open location code
4VHPFX6C+P3
Geo­Names ID
6233189
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