Barbed Wire Tumbles

Barbed Wire Tumbles is a work of art in Auckland Region, North Island. Barbed Wire Tumbles is situated nearby to Waiwhakareke Natural Heritage Park, as well as near Horseshoe Lake.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hamilton Zoo and Lake Rotokauri.

Hamilton Zoo

Zoo

Photo: Brian Gratwicke, CC BY 2.0.

Hamilton Zoo is the main zoological garden of Hamilton, New Zealand. Covering 25 hectares, it is situated on Brymer Road in the Hamilton suburb of Rotokauri, on the outskirts of the metropolitan area towards the northwest. Hamilton Zoo is situated 1 km west of Barbed Wire Tumbles.

Lake Rotokauri

Lake

Lake Rotokauri is located approximately 7 km to the northwest of Hamilton, New Zealand. It is a peat lake, and is one of the Waipa Peat lakes. The lake has a maximum depth of four metres and the open water covers approximately 77 hectares. Lake Rotokauri is situated 3 km northwest of Barbed Wire Tumbles.

Fraser High School

School

Fraser High School is a secondary school in Hamilton, New Zealand. The school began in 1920 as Hamilton Technical Day School. Fraser High School is situated 2 km southeast of Barbed Wire Tumbles.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Crawshaw and Grandview Heights.

Crawshaw

Quarter

Crawshaw is a compact suburb, close to Te Rapa railway depot, in western Hamilton in New Zealand, and extended in the 2018 census to cover 0.86 km2. Although sometimes referred to as a suburb in its own right, it is often described as being part of Nawton.