Taumarunui rail traction substation
Taumarunui rail traction substation is an electrical substation in Ruapehu District, Manawatū–Whanganui. Taumarunui rail traction substation is situated nearby to Manunui School, as well as near the church St Matthew’s Cooperating Parish.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Piriaka Power Station.
Piriaka Power Station
Electrical generator
The Piriaka power station is a hydroelectric power facility in Manawatū-Whanganui in New Zealand which draws water from behind a weir on the Whanganui River near Piriaka and diverts it through a canal and penstock to the Piriaka Power Station, which is located approximately 9 km southeast of the town of Taumarunui, via SH4. Piriaka Power Station is situated 3 km southeast of Taumarunui rail traction substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Manunui and Piriaka.
Manunui
Quarter
Manunui is a small Whanganui River settlement, about 6 kilometres east of Taumarunui on State Highway 4, in New Zealand's King Country. It was once known as Waimarino, but John Burnand of the Ellis and Burnand sawmilling firm renamed it Manunui around 1905.
Piriaka
Hamlet
Piriaka is a small rural settlement beside the Whanganui River, about 10 kilometres southeast of Taumarunui on State Highway 4, in New Zealand's King Country. Piriaka is situated 4 km south of Taumarunui rail traction substation.
Taumarunui
Photo: ShakyIsles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Taumarunui is a town of almost 5,000 people in Whanganui in a central part of the North Island of New Zealand.
Taumarunui rail traction substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Ruapehu District, Manawatū–Whanganui, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-38.8892° or 38° 53′ 21″ southLongitude
175.32126° or 175° 19′ 17″ eastOperator
KiwiRailOpen location code
4VHQ486C+8GOpenStreetMap ID
way 346267956
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Manunui School and St Matthew’s Cooperating Parish.
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