Te Wairoa
Te Wairoa was a village close to the shore of Lake Tarawera near Rotorua, New Zealand. The village was buried by volcanic ash in the 1886 eruption of Mount Tarawera.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: locality in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Te Wairoa, New Zealand”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wairere Falls and Punaromia Beach.
Lake Tikitapu
Lake
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lake Tikitapu, more commonly known as Blue Lake, is the smallest of four small lakes lying between Lake Rotorua and Lake Tarawera in the Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand. Lake Tikitapu is situated 3 km northwest of Te Wairoa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lake Okareka and Waimangu.
Lake Okareka
Village
Photo: Oppatt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lake Okareka is a village, which is situated 4½ km north of Te Wairoa.
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 9 km south of Te Wairoa.
Lynmore
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lynmore is a suburb of Rotorua in the Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand's North Island. In April 2018, Lynmore had the highest house prices in Rotorua. Lynmore is situated 9 km northwest of Te Wairoa.
Te Wairoa
- Categories: locality and waterfall
- Location: Bay of Plenty, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-38.21214° or 38° 12′ 44″ southLongitude
176.35481° or 176° 21′ 17″ eastElevation
390 metres (1,280 feet)Open location code
4VHRQ9Q3+4WOpenStreetMap ID
node 1706825696OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Te Wairoa” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “蒂怀罗瓦”
- Chinese: “蒂懷羅瓦”
- Egyptian Arabic: “وويروا”
- German: “Te Wairoa”
- German: “The Buried Village”
- Italian: “Te Wairoa”
- Japanese: “テ・ワイロア”
- Maori: “Te Wairoa”
- Turkish: “Te Wairoa”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Punaromia and Lake Tarawera.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Blacksmith’s House and Whare.
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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 “Te Wairoa”. Photo: JShook, CC BY 2.5.