Taranaki Lookout
Taranaki Lookout is a scenic viewpoint in Ruapehu District, Manawatū–Whanganui. Taranaki Lookout is situated nearby to the waterfall Tupapakurua Falls, as well as near the hamlet Erua.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Park railway station and Tupapakurua Falls.
National Park railway station
Railway station
Photo: Littlemissruee, CC BY 4.0.
Waimarino National Park railway station is a station on the North Island Main Trunk that serves the area around the town of National Park in New Zealand's Ruapehu District. National Park railway station is situated 1½ km east of Taranaki Lookout.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include National Park Village and Erua.
National Park Village
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
National Park is a small town on the North Island Central Plateau in New Zealand. Formerly known as National Park Village, it is the highest urban township in New Zealand, at 825 metres.
Erua
Hamlet
Erua is a rural settlement six kilometres south of the town of National Park on State Highway 4 in New Zealand. The area is administered by the Ruapehu District Council and is within its National Park ward. Erua is situated 6 km south of Taranaki Lookout.
Raurimu
Village
Raurimu is a settlement in Ruapehu District, New Zealand. State Highway 4 passes through it, and the North Island Main Trunk railway line runs to the east. Raurimu is situated 7 km north of Taranaki Lookout.
Taranaki Lookout
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Ruapehu District, Manawatū–Whanganui, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-39.17734° or 39° 10′ 38″ southLongitude
175.37303° or 175° 22′ 23″ eastOpen location code
4VGQR9FF+36OpenStreetMap ID
node 3355666413OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tupapakurua Falls Lookout and Second Tupapakurua Falls Lookout.
Nearby Places
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