Waiotapu
Waiotapu is a hamlet in Bay of Plenty, North Island. Waiotapu is situated nearby to the locality Rotomahana, as well as near the hamlet Waimangu.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Waiotapu and Lady Knox Geyser.
Waiotapu
Photo: Beast from the Bush, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Waiotapu is an active geothermal area at the southern end of the Okataina Volcanic Centre, just north of the Reporoa caldera, in New Zealand's Taupō Volcanic Zone.
Lady Knox Geyser
Geyser
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The Lady Knox Geyser is a geyser in the Waiotapu area of the Taupō Volcanic Zone in New Zealand. It is named after Lady Constance Knox, the second daughter of Uchter Knox, 15th Governor of New Zealand.
Champagne Pool
Champagne Pool is a prominent geothermal feature within the Waiotapu geothermal area in the North Island of New Zealand. The terrestrial hot spring is located about 30 km southeast of Rotorua and about 50 km northeast of Taupō.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waimangu and Waikite Valley.
Waimangu
Hamlet
Waimangu is a place in Rotorua, New Zealand that got affected by the 1886 eruption of Mount Tarawera. It is known for Waimangu Volcanic Rift Valley. Waimangu is a thirty minutes drive from Rotorua. Waimangu is situated 6 km north of Waiotapu.
Waikite Valley
Locality
Waikite Valley is a rural community in Rotorua Lakes within the Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island. Waikite Valley is situated 8 km west of Waiotapu.
Waiotapu
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: New Zealand locality
- Category: locality
- Location: Bay of Plenty, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-38.33951° or 38° 20′ 22″ southLongitude
176.36205° or 176° 21′ 43″ eastElevation
388 metres (1,273 feet)Open location code
4VHRM966+5ROpenStreetMap ID
node 4020632424OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Maori to Turkish—“Waiotapu” goes by many names.
- Maori: “Waiotapu”
- Turkish: “Waiotapu”
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Localities in the Area
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