Karāpiro Substation
Karāpiro Substation is an electrical substation in Waikato, North Island. Karāpiro Substation is situated nearby to the dam Karāpiro Power Station, as well as near the archaeological site Te Tiki-o-te-Ihingaarangi.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Karāpiro Power Station.
Karāpiro Power Station
Dam
Photo: Air55, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Karāpiro Power Station is a hydroelectric power station at Lake Karapiro in the North Island of New Zealand. It is the last of the eight hydroelectric power stations on the Waikato River. Karāpiro Power Station is situated 140 metres east of Karāpiro Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karapiro and French Pass.
Karapiro
Village
Karapiro is a settlement and rural area in the Waipā District and Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island. It includes both the artificially created Lake Karapiro and the accompanying Karāpiro Power Station.
French Pass
Locality
French Pass is a small settlement just east of Cambridge in the Waikato Region of New Zealand. The settlement is named after the road pass from Cambridge through to Whitehall. There was a road through the pass by 1887. French Pass is situated 4½ km north of Karāpiro Substation.
Maungatautari
Hamlet
Maungatautari is a rural community in Waipā District, Waikato Region, New Zealand. It is located between Maungatautari Mountain and Lake Karapiro on the Waikato River. Maungatautari is situated 6 km southeast of Karāpiro Substation.
Karāpiro Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Waikato, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-37.92429° or 37° 55′ 28″ southLongitude
175.53743° or 175° 32′ 15″ eastOperator
Transpower New ZealandOpen location code
4VJQ3GGP+7XOpenStreetMap ID
way 270536018
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Highlights include Te Tiki-o-te-Ihingaarangi and Turbine.
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