Tawhai substation
Tawhai substation is an electrical substation in Ruapehu District, Manawatu-Wanganui. Tawhai substation is situated nearby to the waterfall Tawhai Falls, as well as near Matariki Falls.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tawhai Falls and Mahuia Rapid.
Tawhai Falls
Waterfall
Photo: black friction, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tawhai Falls is a waterfall, which is situated 3 km east of Tawhai substation.
Mahuia Rapid
Rapids
Photo: Genet, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mahuia Rapid is a rapids, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Tawhai substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whakapapa Village and National Park Village.
Whakapapa Village
Hamlet
Whakapapa Village is a small village in the Ruapehu District of New Zealand, which serves as the main entrance to Tongariro National Park. Whakapapa Village is situated 6 km southeast of Tawhai substation.
National Park Village
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
National Park, officially Waimarino and also known as National Park Village, is a small town on the North Island Central Plateau in New Zealand. Formerly known as National Park Village, it is the highest urban township in New Zealand, at 825 metres.
Raurimu Spiral
Locality
Photo: Duane Wilkins, CC BY 3.0.
The Raurimu Spiral is a single-track railway spiral, starting with a horseshoe curve, overcoming a 139-metre height difference, in the central North Island of New Zealand, on the North Island Main Trunk railway between Wellington and Auckland. Raurimu Spiral is situated 9 km northwest of Tawhai substation.
Tawhai substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Ruapehu District, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-39.16911° or 39° 10′ 9″ southLongitude
175.48053° or 175° 28′ 50″ eastOperator
The Lines CompanyOpen location code
4VGQRFJJ+96OpenStreetMap ID
way 475217073
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