Control Gates Hill
Control Gates Hill is a scenic viewpoint in Waikato, North Island. Control Gates Hill is situated nearby to Giant Bike, as well as near the suburb Rangatira Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Huka Falls and Taupo-nui-a-Tia College.
Huka Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Avenue, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Huka Falls is a set of waterfalls on the Waikato River, which drains Lake Taupō in New Zealand. A few hundred metres upstream from Huka Falls, the Waikato River narrows from approximately 100 metres across to a canyon only 15 metres across. Huka Falls is situated 3 km northeast of Control Gates Hill.
Taupo-nui-a-Tia College
School
Taupo-nui-a-Tia College is a co-educational high school in Taupō, New Zealand. The school currently has about 1131 students. Taupo-nui-a-Tia College is a Cornerstone Values school. Taupo-nui-a-Tia College is situated 1¼ km southeast of Control Gates Hill.
Craters of the Moon
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
Craters of the Moon Thermal Area is a region with geothermal activity north of Taupō, New Zealand. It is a part of Wairakei, the largest geothermal field in New Zealand, with a surface area of about 25 km2, which lies in the Taupō Volcanic Zone. Craters of the Moon is situated 3½ km north of Control Gates Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rangatira Park and Nukuhau.
Rangatira Park
Suburb
Rangatira Park is a suburb in the New Zealand town of Taupō. The suburb is located just north of Nukuhau and south of Huka Falls, on a hill above Waikato River. Residents of the suburb experienced an earthquake in September 2019.
Taupō
Taupō, also written Taupo, is a town on the northern shore of Lake Taupo, New Zealand's largest lake, in the central North Island. It is a popular tourist destination due to its lake, boating, trout fishing, geothermal attractions, waterfalls, outdoor activities and proximity to the North Island's highest mountains.
Control Gates Hill
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Waikato, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-38.67211° or 38° 40′ 20″ southLongitude
176.07046° or 176° 4′ 14″ eastOpen location code
4VHR83HC+55OpenStreetMap ID
node 3915762272OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Giant Bike and Kapurangi Reserve.
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