Thames
Thames is an old gold mining town on the west coast of the Coromandel Peninsula on the North Island of New Zealand. Thames has a rich history and is the great place to start any visit to the Coromandel Pensinsula.Landmarks in the Area
Thames Aerodrome
Aerodrome
The Thames Aerodrome serves the town of Thames, in the Waikato region of the North Island of New Zealand. Thames Aerodrome is situated 2½ km southeast of Thames.
Thames Railway Station
Historic site
The Thames railway station is a former railway station in Thames, New Zealand on the former Thames Branch from Morrinsville to Thames. Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.
Thames High School
School
Thames High School is a public high school in Thames, Waikato, New Zealand.
Localities in the Area
Thames
Town
Thames is a town at the southwestern end of the Coromandel Peninsula in New Zealand's North Island. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.
Thames
- Location: Coromandel Peninsula, Waikato, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- Population: 7680
- IATA airport code: TMZ
- Latitude: -37.1383° or 37° 8' 18" south
- Longitude: 175.5375° or 175° 32' 15" east
- Elevation: 6 meters (20 feet)
- GeoNames ID: 2208333
Also Known As
In the Area
Localities
- Thames NorthSuburb, 1½ km north
- ParawaiSuburb, 2½ km southeast
- TotaraHamlet, 3½ km southeast
- TararuHamlet, 3½ km northwest
- KopuVillage, 6 km southeast
- Whakatete BayHamlet, 6 km north
Landmarks
- The Wharf Coffee House & BarBar
- Big Kauri TreeTourist attraction, 13 km northeast
- Hauraki Plains CollegeSchool, 16 km south
- The PinnaclesSummit, 19 km northeast
- Ngutu parore Wrybill HideTourist attraction, 20 km west
- Poaka Stilt HideTourist attraction, 20 km west
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