Tarawera
Tarawera is a disaster remains in Southland District, Southland. Tarawera is situated nearby to Lowrys Beach, as well as near Karimoni Beach.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wohlers Monument.
Wohlers Monument
Cross
Photo: Gertrude206, CC BY 4.0.
Wohlers Monument is a cross, which is situated 4 km northwest of Tarawera.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oban and Watercress Beach.
Oban
Village
Photo: John Hill, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oban is the principal settlement on Stewart Island, the southernmost inhabited island of the New Zealand archipelago. Oban is centred on Halfmoon Bay, and stretches over a peninsula to Paterson Inlet. Oban is situated 6 km northwest of Tarawera.
Watercress Beach
Locality
Photo: Quilt Phase, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Watercress Beach is a locality, which is situated 6 km northwest of Tarawera.
Tarawera
- Type: Disaster remains
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Southland District, Southland, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-46.92844° or 46° 55′ 42″ southLongitude
168.18595° or 168° 11′ 9″ eastOpen location code
4V5C35CP+J9OpenStreetMap ID
node 1036801923OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wreck
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Highlights include Lowrys Beach and Back Beach.
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