Kiorehae

Kiorehae is a peak in Auckland Region, North Island and has an elevation of 437 metres. Kiorehae is situated nearby to Wairākei Village, as well as near the hamlet Aratiatia.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Aratiatia Power Station and Wairakei Power Station.

Aratiatia Power Station

Power station

Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.

Aratiatia Power Station is a hydroelectric power station on the Waikato River, in the North Island of New Zealand. It is the first hydroelectric power station on the Waikato River, and is located 13 kilometres downstream of Lake Taupō.

Wairakei Power Station

Power station

Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.

The Wairakei Power Station is a geothermal power station near the Wairakei Geothermal Field in New Zealand. Wairakei lies in the Taupō Volcanic Zone.

Huka Prawn Park

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Huka Prawn Park is an aquaculture venture and tourist attraction located 10 minutes north of Taupō. It was started in 1987, and is currently New Zealand's only prawn farm.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rotokawa and Rangatira Park.

Rotokawa

Locality

Rotokawa is a rural community in the Rotorua District and the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand's North Island. The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "bitter lake" for Rotokawa. Rotokawa is situated 8 km east of Kiorehae.

Rangatira Park

Suburb

Rangatira Park is a suburb in the New Zealand town of Taupō. The suburb is located just north of Nukuhau and south of Huka Falls, on a hill above Waikato River. Residents of the suburb experienced an earthquake in September 2019. Rangatira Park is situated 9 km southwest of Kiorehae.

Oruanui

Hamlet

Oruanui is a rural community in the Taupō District and Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island, located northwest of Wairakei on State Highway 1. The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "place of many pits" for Ōruanui. Oruanui is situated 9 km west of Kiorehae.

Kiorehae

Type: Peak with an elevation of 437 metres
Description: hill in New Zealand
Categories: hill and landform
Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-38.60419° or 38° 36′ 15″ south

Longitude

176.12556° or 176° 7′ 32″ east

Elevation

437 metres (1,434 feet)

Open location code

4VHR94WG+86

OpenStreetMap ID

node 10705998570

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

6236449

Wikidata ID

Q31459973

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Dutch—“Kiorehae” goes by many names.

Bulgarian: “Киорехае”
Cebuano: “Kiorehae”
Dutch: “Kiorehae”

Localities in the Area

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