Fairy Falls
The Fairy Falls are a waterfall in the eastern Waitākere Ranges of Auckland, New Zealand.Photo: russellstreet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ruaotuwhenua and Parkinsons Lookout.
Ruaotuwhenua
Peak
Ruaotuwhenua is a hill in the Waitākere Ranges of the Auckland Region of New Zealand's North Island. At 440 metres, it is one of the tallest of the Waitākere Ranges, and the tallest of the eastern ranges adjacent to Auckland.
Parkinsons Lookout
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: russellstreet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Parkinsons Lookout is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 1½ km southeast of Fairy Falls.
Waitākere Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: ShakyIsles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Waitākere Reservoir is a reservoir on the Waitakere River in the Waitākere Ranges, west of Auckland in New Zealand. The dam was completed in 1910 and is a concrete gravity dam with a slight curvature. Waitākere Reservoir is situated 3 km west of Fairy Falls.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waiatarua and Henderson Valley.
Waiatarua
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Harvey, CC BY 3.0.
Waiatarua is a small settlement near the top of the Waitākere Ranges in West Auckland, close to the junction of Scenic Drive, West Coast Road and Piha Road to Piha and runs east until the junction of Scenic Drive and Mountain Road. Waiatarua is situated 3 km southeast of Fairy Falls.
Henderson Valley
Hamlet
Henderson Valley is a locality in West Auckland, New Zealand. The major road in the locality is Henderson Valley Road, and Scenic Drive is on the western boundary. Henderson Valley is situated 5 km east of Fairy Falls.
Western Heights
Quarter
Western Heights is a neighbourhood of Henderson, in West Auckland, New Zealand. Western Heights School and the nearby shops are the centre of the community. Western Heights is situated 6 km northeast of Fairy Falls.
Fairy Falls
- Type: Waterfall
- Description: waterfall in New Zealand
- Category: body of water
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-36.91425° or 36° 54′ 51″ southLongitude
174.5553° or 174° 33′ 19″ eastOpen location code
4VMP3HP4+74OpenStreetMap ID
node 1063575814OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfallWikidata ID
Q106253874
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Fairy Falls” goes by many names.
- German: “Fairy Falls”
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