Lava Glass
Lava Glass is an art gallery in Waikato, North Island. Lava Glass is situated nearby to the peak Kiorehae.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wairakei Power Station and Huka Prawn Park.
Wairakei Power Station
Power station
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.
The Wairakei Power Station is a geothermal power station near the Wairakei Geothermal Field in New Zealand. Wairakei lies in the Taupō Volcanic Zone. Wairakei Power Station is situated 1½ km southwest of Lava Glass.
Huka Prawn Park
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Huka Prawn Park is an aquaculture venture and tourist attraction located 10 minutes north of Taupō. It was started in 1987, and is currently New Zealand's only prawn farm. Huka Prawn Park is situated 2 km southwest of Lava Glass.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rangatira Park and Tauhara.
Rangatira Park
Suburb
Rangatira Park is a suburb in the New Zealand town of Taupō. The suburb is located just north of Nukuhau and south of Huka Falls, on a hill above Waikato River. Residents of the suburb experienced an earthquake in September 2019. Rangatira Park is situated 7 km southwest of Lava Glass.
Tauhara
Suburb
Tauhara is a suburb and geothermal area of Taupō in the Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island. The area's main geographic feature, Mount Tauhara, is culturally significant to local hapū. Tauhara is situated 8 km south of Lava Glass.
Oruanui
Hamlet
Oruanui is a rural community in the Taupō District and Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island, located northwest of Wairakei on State Highway 1. The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "place of many pits" for Ōruanui. Oruanui is situated 9 km northwest of Lava Glass.
Lava Glass
- Opening hours: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Art gallery
- Category: tourism
- Location: Waikato, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-38.615° or 38° 36′ 54″ southLongitude
176.11251° or 176° 6′ 45″ eastOpen location code
4VHR94P7+22OpenStreetMap ID
node 10081594887OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=gallery
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Highlights include Wairakei School and Te Aratiatia.
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