Rifle range
Rifle range is a sports venue in Auckland Region, North Island. Rifle range is situated nearby to the peak Mount Tauhara, as well as near the suburb Richmond Heights.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Tauhara and Tauhara College.
Mount Tauhara
Peak
Photo: QFSE Media, CC BY-SA 3.0 nz.
Mount Tauhara is a dormant lava dome volcano in New Zealand's North Island, reaching 1,088 metres above sea level. It is situated in the area of caldera rim overlap of the Whakamaru Caldera and Taupō Volcano towards the centre of the Taupō Volcanic Zone, which stretches from Whakaari / White Island in the north to Mount Ruapehu in the south.
Tauhara College
School
Tauhara College is a state coeducational secondary school located in Taupō, New Zealand. Serving Years 9 to 13, the school has approximately 600 students. Tauhara College is situated 3½ km west of Rifle range.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tauhara and Richmond Heights.
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 4½ km northwest of Rifle range.
Richmond Heights
Suburb
Richmond Heights is a suburb in Taupō, based on the eastern shores of Lake Taupō on New Zealand's North Island. It is one of the areas in Taupō expected to have new housing developed in the mid to late 2020s. Richmond Heights is situated 4½ km west of Rifle range.
Waipahihi
Suburb
Waipahihi is a suburb in Taupō, based on the eastern shores of Lake Taupō on New Zealand's North Island. The local Waipahīhī Marae is a meeting place of the Ngāti Tūwharetoa hapū of Ngāti Hinerau and Ngāti Hineure. It includes the Kurapoto meeting house. Waipahihi is situated 4½ km west of Rifle range.
Rifle range
- Type: Sports venue
- Categories: shooting sports, recreation area, and sports location
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-38.70549° or 38° 42′ 20″ southLongitude
176.14368° or 176° 8′ 37″ eastOpen location code
4VHR74VV+RFOpenStreetMap ID
node 1225318660OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=sports_centreOpenStreetMap feature
sport=shooting
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