Whangae Tunnel
Whangae Tunnel is a railway station in New Zealand. Whangae Tunnel is situated nearby to the town Opua, as well as near the hamlet Taumarere.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Taumarere railway station and Opua Forest.
Taumarere railway station
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. Taumarere railway station is situated 3 km southwest of Whangae Tunnel.
Opua Forest
Forest
Photo: Kahuroa, Public domain.
Opua Forest is situated 3 km west of Whangae Tunnel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Opua and Taumarere.
Opua
Town
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
Opua is a locality in the Bay of Islands, in the sub-tropical Northland Region of New Zealand. It is notable as the first port for overseas yachts arriving in the country after crossing the Pacific Ocean. Opua is situated 3 km northeast of Whangae Tunnel.
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. Taumarere is situated 3½ km south of Whangae Tunnel.
Te Haumi
Hamlet
Photo: Sgroey, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Te Haumi is a settlement south-east of Paihia and north-west of Opua in the Bay of Islands area of Northland Region, New Zealand. The Rangatira Tohitapu lived at Te Haumi until his death in 1833. He is remembered in the naming of Tohitapu Road. Te Haumi is situated 3½ km north of Whangae Tunnel.
Whangae Tunnel
- Type: Railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-35.33557° or 35° 20′ 8″ southLongitude
174.1075° or 174° 6′ 27″ eastOperator
Bay of Islands Vintage RailwayOpen location code
4VPPM475+Q2OpenStreetMap ID
node 9620110433OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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