Taumarere railway station
Taumarere railway station was a station on the Opua Branch in New Zealand and is a stop on the Bay of Islands Vintage Railway near Taumarere village. It is on the oldest railway built on the North Island, which opened in 1867.- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Taumarere Station”
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 southwest of Taumarere railway station.
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 southwest of Taumarere railway station.
Opua Forest
Forest
Photo: Kahuroa, Public domain.
Opua Forest is situated 3 km northwest of Taumarere railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taumarere and Kawakawa.
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.
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 southwest of Taumarere railway station.
Karetu
Locality
Karetu is a community in the Northland Region of the North Island of New Zealand. Kawakawa is to the west, and Waikare is northeast. The Karetu River flows from the Russell Forest in the southeast through Karetu, and joins the Kawakawa River shortly before it flows into the Bay of Islands. Karetu is situated 6 km east of Taumarere railway station.
Taumarere railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Far Far North, Northland, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-35.3607° or 35° 21′ 39″ southLongitude
174.09431° or 174° 5′ 40″ eastOpen location code
4VPPJ3QV+PPOpenStreetMap ID
node 3543539232OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q16927231
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Taumarere railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Taumarere”
- French: “Taumarere”
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Highlights include Long Bridge and Taumarere Bridge.
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