Lake Okowhao
Lake Okowhao is a lake in Auckland Region, North Island. Lake Okowhao is situated nearby to the locality Rakaumanga, as well as near Taipouri Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Huntly Power Station and Huntly.
Huntly Power Station
Power station
Photo: Follash, Public domain.
The Huntly Power Station is the largest thermal power station in New Zealand and is located in the town of Huntly in the Waikato. It is operated by Genesis Energy Limited, a publicly listed company.
Huntly
Railway station
Raahui Pookeka-Huntly Railway Station is on the North Island Main Trunk line and the Awaroa Branch in the town of Huntly in the Waikato District of New Zealand, 65 mi south of Auckland. Huntly is situated 4 km southeast of Lake Okowhao.
Lake Hakanoa
Lake
Lake Hakanoa is located within the eastern side of the Huntly township, in the Waikato Region of New Zealand. Lake Hakanoa is a riverine lake with links to the Waikato River, which lies 300 m to the west. Lake Hakanoa is situated 3½ km southeast of Lake Okowhao.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Huntly and Kimihia.
Huntly
Town
Photo: Johnragla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Huntly is a New Zealand town with a population of 8,550. It straddles the Waikato River, and is within the Waikato District in the northern part of the Waikato region local government area. Huntly is situated 4 km southeast of Lake Okowhao.
Kimihia
Hamlet
Kimihia is a north-eastern suburb of Huntly, New Zealand. Kimihia is situated 4½ km southeast of Lake Okowhao.
Ohinewai
Hamlet
Ohinewai is a small settlement in the Waikato Region, in New Zealand. It is located on the east bank of the Waikato River on SH1, 9 km north of Huntly The name Ohinewai is Māori for "girl's water place", or, more likely, "place of Hinewai", Hinewai being a female personal name. Ohinewai is situated 4½ km north of Lake Okowhao.
Lake Okowhao
- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake in New Zealand
- Category: lake
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-37.52631° or 37° 31′ 35″ southLongitude
175.14105° or 175° 8′ 28″ eastElevation
23 metres (75 feet)Open location code
4VJQF4FR+FCOpenStreetMap ID
way 327375743OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Te Ohāki and Huntly Cemetery.
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