Tauhara substation
Tauhara substation is an electrical substation in Auckland Region, North Island. Tauhara substation is situated nearby to Tauhara Power Station, as well as near the aerodrome Centennial Park Airfield.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tauhara Power Station and Taupo International Motorsport Park.
Tauhara Power Station
Power station
The Tauhara Power Station is a geothermal power station north of Taupō in New Zealand. Previously known as Tauhara 2, the project was developed by Contact Energy and Tauhara Moana Trust and opened in November 2024. Tauhara Power Station is situated 1 km southwest of Tauhara substation.
Taupo International Motorsport Park
Taupo International Motorsport Park and Events Centre is a motorsports circuit located in Broadlands Road, Taupō, New Zealand. It is owned by Tony Quinn who also owns Highlands Motorsport Park and Hampton Downs Motorsport Park. Taupo International Motorsport Park is situated 1½ km west of Tauhara substation.Mount Tauhara
Peak
Photo: QFSE Media, CC BY-SA 3.0 nz.
Mount Tauhara is a dormant lava dome volcano in New Zealand's North Island, reaching 1,088 metres above sea level. It is situated in the area of caldera rim overlap of the Whakamaru Caldera and Taupō Volcano towards the centre of the Taupō Volcanic Zone, which stretches from Whakaari / White Island in the north to Mount Ruapehu in the south. Mount Tauhara is situated 3 km south of Tauhara substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rotokawa and Tauhara.
Rotokawa
Locality
Rotokawa is a rural community in the Rotorua District and the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand's North Island. The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "bitter lake" for Rotokawa. Rotokawa is situated 6 km northeast of Tauhara substation.
Tauhara
Suburb
Tauhara is a suburb and geothermal area of Taupō in the Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island. The area's main geographic feature, Mount Tauhara, is culturally significant to local hapū. Tauhara is situated 6 km west of Tauhara substation.
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. Rangatira Park is situated 8 km west of Tauhara substation.
Tauhara substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-38.66531° or 38° 39′ 55″ southLongitude
176.16388° or 176° 9′ 50″ eastOperator
Transpower New ZealandOpen location code
4VHR85M7+VHOpenStreetMap ID
way 1034927052
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