Otara Substation

Otara Substation is an electrical substation in Auckland, Auckland Region. Otara Substation is situated nearby to the cemetery East Tamaki War Memorial, as well as near the community center East Tamaki Community Hall.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ōtara Library and Manukau Institute of Technology.

Ōtara Library

Library

Photo: Prosperosity, CC BY 4.0.

Ōtara Library is situated 1½ km west of Otara Substation.

Manukau Institute of Technology

College

Photo: Prosperosity, CC BY 4.0.

Manukau Institute of Technology is a college, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Otara Substation.

Ōtara Hill

Volcano

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 4.0.

Ōtara Hill is one of the volcanoes in the Auckland volcanic field. Its scoria cone reached 89 m above sea level before it was quarried away. The hill was the site of a pā named "Te Puke Ō Tara" meaning 'hill belonging to Tara', who was a Ngāi Tai Rangatira of the area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ōtara and East Tāmaki.

Ōtara

Suburb

Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.

Ōtara is a suburb of South Auckland, New Zealand, situated 18 kilometres to the southeast of the Auckland City Centre. Ōtara lies near the head of the Tāmaki River.

East Tāmaki

Suburb

Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.

East Tāmaki is a suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. It is a largely industrial area adjacent to a rapidly growing population. Prior to the 1960s it was largely a dairy farming area.

Clover Park

Suburb

Clover Park is a suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. It is governed by the Auckland Council, and is in the Manukau ward, one of the thirteen administrative divisions of Auckland city.

Otara Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Auckland, Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-36.96033° or 36° 57′ 37″ south

Longitude

174.88937° or 174° 53′ 22″ east

Operator

Vector Limited

Open location code

4VMP2VQQ+VP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 238685494

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include East Tamaki War Memorial and East Tamaki Domain Tennis Club Inc.

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