Nihotupu Falls
Nihotupu Falls is a waterfall in Auckland Region, North Island. Nihotupu Falls is situated nearby to Upper Nihotupu Reservoir, as well as near the peak Ruaotuwhenua.Photo: russellstreet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Waterfall
- Description: waterfall in Waiatarua, Auckland Region, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Upper Nihotupu Waterfall”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Upper Nihotupu Reservoir and Nihotupu Auxiliary Reservoir.
Upper Nihotupu Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: russellstreet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Upper Nihotupu Reservoir is one of five reservoirs in the Waitākere Ranges that supply water to Auckland, New Zealand. Completed in 1923, the concrete gravity dam and its reservoir are managed by Watercare Services, a council-owned company.
Nihotupu Auxiliary Reservoir
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Nihotupu Auxiliary Reservoir is situated 1 km north of Nihotupu Falls.
Rose Hellaby House
House
Photo: Bjankuloski06, CC BY 4.0.
Rose Hellaby House is situated 2 km northeast of Nihotupu Falls.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waiatarua and Mackies Rest.
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.
Parau
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Parau is a locality of West Auckland in the Auckland Region. It is under the local governance of the Waitākere Ranges Local Board within the Auckland Council. Parau is situated 6 km southeast of Nihotupu Falls.
Nihotupu Falls
- Category: body of water
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-36.94264° or 36° 56′ 34″ southLongitude
174.55816° or 174° 33′ 29″ eastOpen location code
4VMP3H45+W7OpenStreetMap ID
node 2668020014OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfallWikidata ID
Q105359091
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Nihotupu Falls” goes by many names.
- German: “Nihotupu Falls”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Arthur Mead Bridge and Waiatarua Volunteer Fire Brigade.
Nearby Places
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