Huka Falls Carpark
Huka Falls Carpark is a parking area in New Zealand. Huka Falls Carpark is situated nearby to the cave Te Toka-a-Tia, as well as near Mil Mi-8.- Opening hours: 8:00 AM—6:30 PM
- Type: Parking area
- Parking: surface
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Huka Falls and Huka Prawn Park.
Huka Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Avenue, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Huka Falls is a set of waterfalls on the Waikato River, which drains Lake Taupō in New Zealand. A few hundred metres upstream from Huka Falls, the Waikato River narrows from approximately 100 metres across to a canyon only 15 metres across.
Huka Prawn Park
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Huka Prawn Park is an aquaculture venture and tourist attraction located 10 minutes north of Taupō. It was started in 1987, and is currently New Zealand's only prawn farm. Huka Prawn Park is situated 2½ km northeast of Huka Falls Carpark.
Craters of the Moon
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
Craters of the Moon Thermal Area is a region with geothermal activity north of Taupō, New Zealand. It is a part of Wairakei, the largest geothermal field in New Zealand, with a surface area of about 25 km2, which lies in the Taupō Volcanic Zone. Craters of the Moon is situated 2½ km northwest of Huka Falls Carpark.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rangatira Park and Tauhara.
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 3 km southwest of Huka Falls Carpark.
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 4 km south of Huka Falls Carpark.
Nukuhau
Suburb
Nukuhau is a suburb of Taupō in the Waikato Region of New Zealand's North Island. Nukuhau is situated 4½ km southwest of Huka Falls Carpark.
Huka Falls Carpark
- Category: transportation
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-38.64946° or 38° 38′ 58″ southLongitude
176.08872° or 176° 5′ 19″ eastOpen location code
4VHR932Q+6FOpenStreetMap ID
way 128238928OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=parkingOpenStreetMap attribute
parking=surface
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Highlights include Te Toka-a-Tia and Mil Mi-8.
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