Shearer
Shearer is a work of art in Waitomo, Waikato. Shearer is situated nearby to Tatsuno Japanese Garden, as well as near Redwood Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Te Kūiti and Waiteti Viaduct.
Te Kūiti
Railway station
Photo: PhilBeeNZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Te Kuiti railway station is a station on the North Island Main Trunk in New Zealand. The station was important in the growth of Te Kūiti. Te Kūiti is situated 270 metres northwest of Shearer.
Waiteti Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: Johnragla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Waiteti Viaduct, 3 km south of Te Kuiti and 2.5 km north of the station site, was opened in 1889. It is the most northerly of the major viaducts on the NIMT. Waiteti Viaduct is situated 3 km southeast of Shearer.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Te Kuiti and Rangitoto.
Te Kuiti
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Te Kuiti is a small town in the Waikato region of the North Island of New Zealand. It is known as the "Sheep Shearing Capital of the World" and hosts the famous Great New Zealand Muster and Running of the Sheep in April each year.
Rangitoto
Hamlet
Rangitoto is a rural community in the Waitomo District and Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island. Rangitoto is situated 8 km east of Shearer.
Waitomo Caves
Hamlet
Photo: Николай Максимович, CC BY 3.0.
Waitomo, officially Waitomo Caves, is a rural community in the King Country region of New Zealand's North Island. There are several solutional cave systems in the area around the village, which are popular tourist attractions. Waitomo Caves is situated 10 km northwest of Shearer.
Shearer
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: Waitomo, Waikato, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-38.33705° or 38° 20′ 13″ southLongitude
175.1684° or 175° 10′ 6″ eastHeight
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
4VHQM579+59OpenStreetMap ID
node 1577832655OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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