Battle of Taumatawiwi memorial
Battle of Taumatawiwi memorial is a memorial in Auckland Region, North Island. Battle of Taumatawiwi memorial is situated nearby to the sports venue Sir Don Rowlands Centre, as well as near Turbine.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Karāpiro Power Station.
Karāpiro Power Station
Dam
Photo: Air55, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Karāpiro Power Station is a hydroelectric power station at Lake Karapiro in the North Island of New Zealand. It is the last of the eight hydroelectric power stations on the Waikato River. Karāpiro Power Station is situated 570 metres north of Battle of Taumatawiwi memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karapiro and French Pass.
Karapiro
Village
Karapiro is a settlement and rural area in the Waipā District and Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island. It includes both the artificially created Lake Karapiro and the accompanying Karāpiro Power Station.
French Pass
Locality
French Pass is a small settlement just east of Cambridge in the Waikato Region of New Zealand. The settlement is named after the road pass from Cambridge through to Whitehall. There was a road through the pass by 1887. French Pass is situated 5 km north of Battle of Taumatawiwi memorial.
Maungatautari
Hamlet
Maungatautari is a rural community in Waipā District, Waikato Region, New Zealand. It is located between Maungatautari Mountain and Lake Karapiro on the Waikato River. Maungatautari is situated 5 km southeast of Battle of Taumatawiwi memorial.
Battle of Taumatawiwi memorial
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “In the year 1830 Te Wharoa chief of the Ngati Haua, assisted by Ngati Koroki and Ngati Te Rangi, defeated the Ngati Maru at the nearby site of Taumatawiwi. Fearing a counter attack he ordered the burning of his dead warriors on the original site of these”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-37.9293° or 37° 55′ 46″ southLongitude
175.54124° or 175° 32′ 29″ eastOpen location code
4VJQ3GCR+7FOpenStreetMap ID
node 6822578178OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Highlights include Sir Don Rowlands Centre and Turbine.
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