Kawakawa
Kawakawa is a railway station in Far Far North, Northland. Kawakawa is situated nearby to Bay of Islands Vintage Railway, as well as near the theater building Kings Theatre.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kawakawa railway station and Hundertwasser Toilets.
Kawakawa railway station
Railway station
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Kawakawa railway station was a station on the Opua Branch in New Zealand. and is the terminus of the Bay of Islands Vintage Railway in the small town of Kawakawa.
Hundertwasser Toilets
Work of art
Photo: Reinhard Dietrich, CC0.
The Hundertwasser Toilets is a public toilet located at 60 Gillies Street, the main street of the town of Kawakawa in northern New Zealand. The structure was completed in 1999 and named after the architect and visual artist Friedensreich Hundertwasser, who conceived and designed the project. Hundertwasser Toilets is situated 240 metres east of Kawakawa.
Taumarere railway station
Railway station
Taumarere railway station was a station on the Opua Branch in New Zealand and is a stop on the Bay of Islands Vintage Railway near Taumarere village. It is on the oldest railway built on the North Island, which opened in 1867. Taumarere railway station is situated 3½ km northeast of Kawakawa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kawakawa and Taumarere.
Kawakawa
Town
Photo: Bernard Spragg. NZ, CC0.
Kawakawa is a small town in the Bay of Islands area of the Northland Region of New Zealand. Kawakawa developed as a service town when coal was found there in the 1860s, but coal mining ceased in the early 20th century.
Taumarere
Hamlet
Taumarere is a locality in the Bay of Islands in Northland, New Zealand. The Kawakawa River and State Highway 11 run through Taumarere. The town of Kawakawa is 3 km to the southwest. Opua is 7 km to the north and Paihia 14 km. Taumarere is situated 3½ km northeast of Kawakawa.
Moerewa
Town
Moerewa is a small town in the Northland Region of the North Island of New Zealand. It is located close to the Bay of Islands five kilometres to the west of Kawakawa. Moerewa is situated 4½ km west of Kawakawa.
Kawakawa
- Type: Railway station
- Categories: building and transportation
- Location: Far Far North, Northland, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-35.3802° or 35° 22′ 49″ southLongitude
174.06443° or 174° 3′ 52″ eastOpen location code
4VPPJ397+WQOpenStreetMap ID
way 366061497OpenStreetMap feature
building=train_station
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