Silica Springs

Silica Springs is a spring in , . Silica Springs is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint , as well as near the waterfall .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Silica Rapids and Forest & Bird Ruapehu Lodge (2010).

Rapids
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.

Guest house
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
is a guest house, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Silica Springs.

Waterfall
Photo: Tournasol7, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a waterfall, which is situated 4 km northeast of Silica Springs.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whakapapa Village and Iwikau Village.

Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
is a small village in the of New Zealand, which serves as the main entrance to .

Hamlet
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km southeast of Silica Springs.

Hamlet
Photo: Daltonfox, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a skifield on the south western side of , the highest mountain in the of , in . The area has been used for skiing since before the completion of the Mountain Road; however, the first commercial field was ready in 1965, but with a poor snow season did not operate. is situated 9 km south of Silica Springs.

Silica Springs

Latitude
-39.22062° or 39° 13′ 14″ south
Longitude
175.5309° or 175° 31′ 51″ east
Open location code
4VGQQGHJ+Q9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 257042152
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­spring
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Satellite Map

Discover Silica Springs from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Highlights include Silica Rapids and Punaruku Falls.

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