Silica Rapids
Silica Rapids is a scenic viewpoint in Greater Wellington, North Island. Silica Rapids is situated near Silica Springs, as well as near the waterfall Punaruku Falls.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Silica Rapids and Forest & Bird Ruapehu Lodge (2010).
Forest & Bird Ruapehu Lodge (2010)
Guest house
Forest & Bird Ruapehu Lodge (2010) is a guest house, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Silica Rapids.
Taranaki Falls
Waterfall
Taranaki Falls is a waterfall, which is situated 4 km northeast of Silica Rapids.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whakapapa Village and Iwikau Village.
Iwikau Village
Hamlet
Iwikau Village is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km southeast of Silica Rapids.
Tūroa Village
Hamlet
Turoa is a skifield on the south western side… Tūroa Village is situated 9 km south of Silica Rapids.
Silica Rapids
- Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location
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Latitude
-39.22054° or 39° 13′ 14″ south
Longitude
175.53099° or 175° 31′ 52″ east
Open location code
4VGQQGHJ+Q9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Silica Springs and Punaruku Falls.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Scoria Flat and Upper Silica Rapids Track.
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