Piriaka Lookout

Piriaka Lookout is a scenic viewpoint in , . Piriaka Lookout is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Piriaka Power Station.

Electrical generator
The is a hydroelectric power facility in in which draws water from behind a weir on the near Piriaka and diverts it through a canal and penstock to the , which is located approximately 9 km southeast of the town of , via SH4. is situated 2½ km north of Piriaka Lookout.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Piriaka and Kakahi.

Hamlet
is a small rural settlement beside the , about 10 kilometres southeast of on State Highway 4, in 's .

Hamlet
Photo: Prankster, CC0.
) is a small settlement about 10 kilometres up the from , New Zealand. Founded as a sawmill town, it takes its name from the Māori word for the New Zealand freshwater mussel. is situated 3½ km east of Piriaka Lookout.

Quarter
is a small settlement, about 6 kilometres east of on State Highway 4, in 's . It was once known as Waimarino, but John Burnand of the Ellis and Burnand sawmilling firm renamed it around 1905. is situated 5 km north of Piriaka Lookout.

Piriaka Lookout

Latitude
-38.93233° or 38° 55′ 56″ south
Longitude
175.34377° or 175° 20′ 38″ east
Open location code
4VHQ389V+3G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3001584244
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
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Satellite Map

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