Lake Pupuwharau
Lake Pupuwharau is a lake in Auckland Region, North Island. Lake Pupuwharau is situated nearby to the town Kawerau.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tarawera High School and Pūtauaki.
Tarawera High School
School
Tarawera High School is a secondary school located in Kawerau, New Zealand. It is the only secondary school serving the town, and serves students from Years 7 to 13.
Pūtauaki
Peak
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
Pūtauaki, known in English as Mount Edgecumbe, is a dacite volcanic cone in the Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand. A King of the Mountain race was run on Pūtauaki as part of the international King of the Mountain series between 1955 and 2020, and proceeds were donated to charity.
Kawerau Power Station
Power station
Photo: Rjglewis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kawerau Power Station is a 100-megawatt geothermal power plant located just outside the town of Kawerau in the Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kawerau and Onepu.
Kawerau
Town
Photo: Air55, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kawerau is a town in the Bay of Plenty Region on the North Island of New Zealand. It is situated 100 km south-east of Tauranga and 58 km east of Rotorua.
Onepu
Locality
Onepu is a rural community in the Whakatāne District and Bay of Plenty Region of the North Island of New Zealand. Onepu is the original name of the Rohe which the Kawerau township now stands. Onepu is situated 8 km northeast of Lake Pupuwharau.
Te Mahoe
Hamlet
Te Mahoe is a rural settlement in the Whakatāne District and Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand's North Island, next to Lake Matahina. In 2018, the larger community consisted of about 150 people, including 30 families in the village at the base of the Lake Matahina Dam. Te Mahoe is situated 9 km east of Lake Pupuwharau.
Lake Pupuwharau
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in New Zealand
- Category: body of water
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-38.08867° or 38° 5′ 19″ southLongitude
176.71691° or 176° 43′ 1″ eastElevation
35 metres (115 feet)Open location code
4VHRWP68+GQOpenStreetMap ID
way 370829705OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
6236739Wikidata ID
Q90346732
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Pupuwharau from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Lake Pupuwharau” goes by many names.
- German: “Lake Pupuwharau”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Te Teko and Rotomā Hills.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Waterhouse Street Reserve and Kawerau Fire Station.
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