Owharoa Falls

Owharoa Falls is a staircase waterfall in , , located off Waitawheta Road in , near State Highway 2, between and , and close to the small settlement of .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Karangahake Gorge.

Valley
The lies between the and… is situated 3½ km west of Owharoa Falls.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waikino and Karangahake.

Village
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is a small settlement at the eastern end…

Village
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is a locality in the of New Zealand. is situated 4½ km west of Owharoa Falls.

Hamlet
is a settlement in the and… is situated 5 km west of Owharoa Falls.

Owharoa Falls

Latitude
-37.41972° or 37° 25′ 11″ south
Longitude
175.76396° or 175° 45′ 50″ east
Elevation
67 metres (220 feet)
Open location code
4VJQHQJ7+4H
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­waterfall
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to German—“Owharoa Falls” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Cascades Owharoa”
  • Cebuano: “Owharoa Falls”
  • German: “Owharoa Falls”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Waitawheta and Pippa’s Corner.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Owharoa Falls and Owharoa Bridge.

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