Waitomo Stream
Waitomo Stream is a stream in Auckland Region, North Island. Waitomo Stream is situated nearby to the hamlet Waitomo Caves, as well as near the locality Waitomo Valley.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gardner’s Gut and Ruakuri Cave.
Gardner’s Gut
Cave
Gardner's Gut is an extensive cave system in the Waitomo area of New Zealand. It is located in the Ruakuri Caves & Bush Scenic Reserve, an area that also contains a number of other natural features of note.
Ruakuri Cave
Cave
Ruakuri Cave is one of the longer caves in the Waitomo area of New Zealand. It was first discovered by local Māori between 400 and 500 years ago. The name Te Ruakuri, or "The Den of Dogs" was given to the surrounding area when wild dogs were discovered living in the entrance of the cave.
Waitomo Caves Hotel
Hotel
Photo: Teacher Traveler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Waitomo Caves Hotel is a historic hotel built in 1909 that is located in Waitomo District, King Country above Waitomo Caves in New Zealand. The hotel initially had only six bedrooms, and was later expanded in 1927–1928 with the addition of 24 more rooms, along with a new kitchen and dining room.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waitomo Caves.
Waitomo Caves
Hamlet
Photo: Николай Максимович, CC BY 3.0.
Waitomo, officially Waitomo Caves, is a rural community in the King Country region of New Zealand's North Island. There are several solutional cave systems in the area around the village, which are popular tourist attractions. Waitomo Caves is situated 2½ km east of Waitomo Stream.
Waitomo Stream
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-38.25822° or 38° 15′ 30″ southLongitude
175.0802° or 175° 4′ 49″ eastElevation
167 metres (548 feet)Open location code
4VHQP3RJ+P3GeoNames ID
6234264
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Aranui Cave and Waitomo Cave.
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