Kuratau
Kuratau is a small village north of Omori and south of Whareroa Village, on the western side of New Zealand's Lake Taupō. The Kuratau Power Station was built on the Kuratau River near the town and completed in 1962.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Omori and Pukawa.
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.
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 3 km southwest of Kuratau.
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 7 km south of Kuratau.
Kuratau
- Type: Village with 100 residents
- Description: town in New Zealand
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: Taupō District, Waikato, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-38.8906° or 38° 53′ 26″ southLongitude
175.77174° or 175° 46′ 18″ eastPopulation
100Elevation
366 metres (1,201 feet)Open location code
4VHQ4Q5C+QMOpenStreetMap ID
node 1448689686OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
6236156Wikidata ID
Q6445646
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Kuratau from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Kuratau” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Kuratau”
- French: “Kuratau”
- Turkish: “Kuratau”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Kuratau”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Poukura Pa and Hipaua Thermal Area.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Whiowhio Recreational Area and Omori Kuratau Community Centre.
Waikato: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Hamilton, Matamata, Cambridge, and Whitianga.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kuratau”. Photo: tara hunt, CC BY-SA 2.0.