Maori Farm
Maori Farm is a mine in Auckland Region, North Island. Maori Farm is situated nearby to the locality Rotowaro, as well as near the hamlet Glen Afton.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rotowaro Carbonisation Plant.
Rotowaro Carbonisation Plant
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The Rotowaro Carbonisation Plant, also known as the Waikato Carbonisation Plant, was a coal processing plant in the Rotowaro/Huntly area, New Zealand. It was also the first plant to use the Lurgi process in the Southern Hemisphere. Rotowaro Carbonisation Plant is situated 1 km southwest of Maori Farm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rotowaro and Glen Afton.
Rotowaro
Locality
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Rotowaro was once a small coal mining township approximately 10 km west of Huntly in the Waikato region of New Zealand. The town was built especially for miners houses, but was entirely removed in the 1980s to make way for a large opencast mine.
Glen Afton
Hamlet
Glen Afton and Pukemiro are twin settlements in the Waikato District, in northern Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island. The nearest town is Huntly, some 14 km away. Glen Afton is situated 4½ km west of Maori Farm.
Huntly
Town
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Huntly is a New Zealand town with a population of 8,550. It straddles the Waikato River, and is within the Waikato District in the northern part of the Waikato region local government area. Huntly is situated 8 km northeast of Maori Farm.
Maori Farm
- Type: Mine
- Category: industry
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-37.59821° or 37° 35′ 54″ southLongitude
175.0802° or 175° 4′ 49″ eastElevation
38 metres (125 feet)Open location code
4VJQC32J+P3GeoNames ID
6247794
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