Okere Substation
Okere Substation is an electrical substation in Auckland Region, North Island. Okere Substation is situated nearby to Whangamarino School, as well as near Okere Māori Cemetery.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ōkere Falls and Okere Falls Power Station.
Okere Falls Power Station
Ruins
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Okere Falls Power Station is a hydroelectric power station that came into production in May 1901, bringing electricity to Rotorua. At the time, Rotorua was only the fourth town in New Zealand to have electricity. Okere Falls Power Station is situated 2 km north of Okere Substation.
Tutea Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Pukekoweka, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tutea Falls is a waterfall, which is situated 2 km north of Okere Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Okere Falls and Mourea.
Okere Falls
Village
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Okere Falls is a small town located 21 km from Rotorua on SH 33 between Rotorua and Tauranga on the North Island of New Zealand. The town is situated on the shore of the Okere Inlet of Lake Rotoiti, from which the Kaituna River flows north towards the Bay of Plenty.
Mourea
Village
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Mourea is a settlement in Rotorua Lakes within the Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand's North Island. It is located on a thin strip of land between Lake Rotorua and Lake Rotoiti, on State Highway 33.
Tikitere
Village
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tikitere, also known as "Hell's Gate", is a suburb in Rotorua's most active geothermal area on State Highway 30, between Lake Rotorua and Lake Rotoiti in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. Tikitere is situated 5 km south of Okere Substation.
Okere Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-38.03029° or 38° 1′ 49″ southLongitude
176.34074° or 176° 20′ 27″ eastOperator
Transpower New ZealandOpen location code
4VHRX89R+V7OpenStreetMap ID
way 1410893882
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Whangamarino School and Okere Māori Cemetery.
Nearby Places
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