Kuratau River
The Kuratau River is a river of the centre of New Zealand's North Island. It flows generally eastwards, initially flowing southeast from its sources in rough hill country south of the Pureora Forest Park before turning northeast to reach the small Lake Kuratau.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pukawa and Omori.
Pukawa
Village
Pukawa or Pukawa Bay is a bay and a small township on the southern shores of Lake Taupō on New Zealand's North Island. It is off State Highway 41 between Turangi and Taumarunui, in the Taupō District and Waikato region. Pukawa is situated 9 km east of Kuratau River.
Omori
Village
Omori is a small village north of Pukawa and south of Kuratau, on the western side of New Zealand's Lake Taupō. It is primarily a bach community. A new jetty and boat ramp was built in 2012. Omori is situated 9 km east of Kuratau River.
Waihi Village
Hamlet
Waihi Village, also known as Little Waihi, is a small Māori community of around 25 households on the southwestern shores of Lake Taupō seven kilometres northwest of Tūrangi, New Zealand. Waihi Village is situated 10 km southeast of Kuratau River.
Kuratau River
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-38.89823° or 38° 53′ 54″ southLongitude
175.65021° or 175° 39′ 1″ eastElevation
560 metres (1,837 feet)Open location code
4VHQ4M22+P3GeoNames ID
6236007
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