Pōhutu Geyser
Pōhutu Geyser is a geyser in the Whakarewarewa Thermal Valley, Rotorua, in the North Island of New Zealand. The geyser is the largest in the southern hemisphere and among the most active in the area, erupting up to twenty times per day at heights of up to 30 m.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Spring
- Description: geyser in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Pōhutu” and “Pohutu Geyser”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Te Kiri and Lake Rotokanapanapa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fenton Park and Tihiotonga.
Fenton Park
Suburb
Fenton Park is an eastern suburb in Rotorua in the Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand's North Island. Fenton Street contains Rotorua's main motel strip and is sometimes referred to as "Motel Mile".
Pōhutu Geyser
- Categories: geyser, tourism, tourist attraction, and body of water
- Location: Bay of Plenty, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-38.16353° or 38° 9′ 49″ southLongitude
176.25397° or 176° 15′ 14″ eastElevation
302 metres (991 feet)Open location code
4VHRR7P3+HHOpenStreetMap ID
node 1019878270OpenStreetMap feature
natural=springOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
8224061Wikidata ID
Q863914
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Satellite Map
Discover Pōhutu Geyser from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Aragonese to Maori—“Pōhutu Geyser” goes by many names.
- Aragonese: “Guéiser Pohutu”
- Bulgarian: “Похуту”
- Cebuano: “Pohutu geyser”
- Danish: “Pohutu”
- French: “Geyser de Pōhutu”
- Japanese: “ポフツ泉”
- Japanese: “ポフツ間欠泉”
- Korean: “포후투 간헐천”
- Maori: “Pōhutu”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Te Papa Tipu Innovation Park and Tihiotonga.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Prince of Wales Feathers Geyser and Kerurū Geyser.
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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 “Pōhutu Geyser”. Photo: Thomas, CC0.