Kawiti Glowworm Caves
Kawiti Glowworm Caves is a cave in Auckland Region, North Island. Kawiti Glowworm Caves is situated nearby to the archaeological site Toukohe Pa, as well as near the cemetery Waimo Urapu.- Opening hours:
8:30 AM—4:00 PM
December 25th: closed - Type: Cave
- Also known as: “Waiomio Glowworm Caves”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kawakawa railway station and Hundertwasser Toilets.
Kawakawa railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kawakawa railway station was a station on the Opua Branch in New Zealand. and is the terminus of the Bay of Islands Vintage Railway in the small town of Kawakawa. Kawakawa railway station is situated 3½ km northwest of Kawiti Glowworm Caves.
Hundertwasser Toilets
Work of art
Photo: Reinhard Dietrich, CC0.
The Hundertwasser Toilets is a public toilet located at 60 Gillies Street, the main street of the town of Kawakawa in northern New Zealand. The structure was completed in 1999 and named after the architect and visual artist Friedensreich Hundertwasser, who conceived and designed the project. Hundertwasser Toilets is situated 3½ km northwest of Kawiti Glowworm Caves.
Lake Rotokereru
Lake
Lake Rotokereru is a lake in the Northland Region of New Zealand. Lake Rotokereru is situated 3½ km south of Kawiti Glowworm Caves.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kawakawa and Taumarere.
Kawakawa
Town
Photo: Bernard Spragg. NZ, CC0.
Kawakawa is a small town in the Bay of Islands area of the Northland Region of New Zealand. Kawakawa developed as a service town when coal was found there in the 1860s, but coal mining ceased in the early 20th century. Kawakawa is situated 3½ km northwest of Kawiti Glowworm Caves.
Taumarere
Hamlet
Taumarere is a locality in the Bay of Islands in Northland, New Zealand. The Kawakawa River and State Highway 11 run through Taumarere. The town of Kawakawa is 3 km to the southwest. Opua is 7 km to the north and Paihia 14 km. Taumarere is situated 5 km north of Kawiti Glowworm Caves.
Moerewa
Town
Moerewa is a small town in the Northland Region of the North Island of New Zealand. It is located close to the Bay of Islands five kilometres to the west of Kawakawa. Moerewa is situated 7 km west of Kawiti Glowworm Caves.
Kawiti Glowworm Caves
- Category: landform
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-35.40891° or 35° 24′ 32″ southLongitude
174.08349° or 174° 5′ 1″ eastOpen location code
4VPPH3RM+C9OpenStreetMap ID
node 278969362OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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