Te Rahu switching station

Te Rahu switching station is an electrical substation in Whakatāne District, Bay of Plenty. Te Rahu switching station is situated nearby to the locality Poroporo, as well as near Paroa.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Whakatāne Hospital and Trident High School.

Whakatāne Hospital

Hospital

Whakatāne Hospital is a hospital in New Zealand, serving the town of Whakatāne, and the Eastern Bay of Plenty. It is operated and managed by the Bay of Plenty District Health Board. Whakatāne Hospital is situated 2½ km northeast of Te Rahu switching station.

Trident High School

School

Trident High School is a state coeducational secondary school located in Whakatāne, New Zealand. The school opened in February 1973 as the town's second secondary school, alongside Whakatane High School. Trident High School is situated 2 km east of Te Rahu switching station.

Whakatane Seventh-day Adventist School

School

Whakatāne is a town located in the Bay of Plenty Region in the North Island of New Zealand, 90 kilometres east of Tauranga and 89 kilometres northeast of Rotorua. Whakatane Seventh-day Adventist School is situated 2½ km northeast of Te Rahu switching station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Poroporo and Paroa.

Poroporo

Locality

Poroporo is a rural community in the Whakatāne District and Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand's North Island. It is located south-west of Whakatāne, inland from the settlement.

Paroa

Locality

Paroa is a rural locality situated near Whakatāne in the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand. The small, predominantly Māori community is located along State Highway 30, and contains a school and a sports rugby club. Paroa is situated 4 km northwest of Te Rahu switching station.

Whakatane

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Whakatāne is a coastal town in the eastern Bay of Plenty on New Zealand's North Island. It is one of the sunniest towns in New Zealand. The nearby village of Ōhope, only about 7 minutes by car through a gorgeous pass with stunning views of the ocean, features one of the best beaches in the entire country, which has won numerous "Best Beach" awards over the years.

Te Rahu switching station

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Whakatāne District, Bay of Plenty, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-37.97962° or 37° 58′ 47″ south

Longitude

176.95761° or 176° 57′ 27″ east

Operator

Horizon Networks

Open location code

4VJR2XC5+52

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1554416107

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