Rock ‘n Ropes
Rock ‘n Ropes is a sports venue in Waikato, North Island. Rock ‘n Ropes is situated nearby to the golf course Shooters Golf Driving Range, as well as near Hot Water Beach.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Huka Falls and Huka Prawn Park.
Huka Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Avenue, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Huka Falls is a set of waterfalls on the Waikato River, which drains Lake Taupō in New Zealand. A few hundred metres upstream from Huka Falls, the Waikato River narrows from approximately 100 metres across to a canyon only 15 metres across.
Huka Prawn Park
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Huka Prawn Park is an aquaculture venture and tourist attraction located 10 minutes north of Taupō. It was started in 1987, and is currently New Zealand's only prawn farm. Huka Prawn Park is situated 1¼ km northeast of Rock ‘n Ropes.
Wairakei Power Station
Power station
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.
The Wairakei Power Station is a geothermal power station near the Wairakei Geothermal Field in New Zealand. Wairakei lies in the Taupō Volcanic Zone. Wairakei Power Station is situated 1½ km northeast of Rock ‘n Ropes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rangatira Park and Tauhara.
Rangatira Park
Suburb
Rangatira Park is a suburb in the New Zealand town of Taupō. The suburb is located just north of Nukuhau and south of Huka Falls, on a hill above Waikato River. Residents of the suburb experienced an earthquake in September 2019. Rangatira Park is situated 4½ km south of Rock ‘n Ropes.
Tauhara
Suburb
Tauhara is a suburb and geothermal area of Taupō in the Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island. The area's main geographic feature, Mount Tauhara, is culturally significant to local hapū. Tauhara is situated 5 km south of Rock ‘n Ropes.
Nukuhau
Suburb
Nukuhau is a suburb of Taupō in the Waikato Region of New Zealand's North Island. Nukuhau is situated 6 km southwest of Rock ‘n Ropes.
Rock ‘n Ropes
- Type: Sports venue
- Wheelchair access: no
- Categories: climbing site, recreation area, and sports location
- Location: Waikato, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-38.63708° or 38° 38′ 14″ southLongitude
176.08913° or 176° 5′ 21″ eastOpen location code
4VHR937Q+5MOpenStreetMap ID
way 388364719OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=recreation_groundOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=sports_centreOpenStreetMap feature
sport=climbingOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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