Rainbow Substation
Rainbow Substation is an electrical substation in Auckland Region, North Island. Rainbow Substation is situated nearby to Opal Lake, as well as near Lake Okaro.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Frying Pan Lake and Maunga Kākaramea.
Frying Pan Lake
Lake
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Frying Pan Lake is the world's largest hot spring. It is located in the Echo Crater of the Waimangu Volcanic Rift Valley, New Zealand and its acidic water maintains a temperature of about 50 to 60 °C. Frying Pan Lake is situated 2½ km north of Rainbow Substation.
Maunga Kākaramea
Peak
Photo: Tournasol7, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maunga Kākaramea is a 743 metres high dacite volcano located between Rotorua and Taupō in the North Island Volcanic Plateau of New Zealand. It has multiple steaming features and a picturesque crater lake reached by a short walk from the nearest road and has a nearby geothermal area.
Inferno Crater Lake
Lake
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Inferno Crater Lake is a large hot spring located in the Waimangu Volcanic Rift Valley on the North Island of New Zealand, and the largest geyser-like feature in the world. Inferno Crater Lake is situated 3 km north of Rainbow Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waimangu.
Waimangu
Hamlet
Waimangu is a place in Rotorua, New Zealand that got affected by the 1886 eruption of Mount Tarawera. It is known for Waimangu Volcanic Rift Valley. Waimangu is a thirty minutes drive from Rotorua. Waimangu is situated 2½ km northwest of Rainbow Substation.
Rainbow Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-38.30774° or 38° 18′ 28″ southLongitude
176.39775° or 176° 23′ 52″ eastOperator
Unison NetworksOpen location code
4VHRM9RX+W3OpenStreetMap ID
way 250960672
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