Hamilton traction substation

Hamilton traction substation is an electrical substation in Auckland Region, North Island. Hamilton traction substation is situated near the sports venue Gallagher Hockey Centre, as well as near the pitch Jump Indoor Trampoline Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Hamilton and Lake Rotoroa.

Hamilton

Railway station

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hamilton railway station serves the city of Hamilton in the Waikato region of New Zealand. It is located in the suburb of Frankton, hence the station's former name Frankton Junction, its name for most of its existence. Hamilton is situated 650 metres north of Hamilton traction substation.

Lake Rotoroa

Lake

Photo: Emily Walker, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lake Rotoroa or Hamilton Lake is a lake in Hamilton, Waikato, North Island, New Zealand. It has a surface area of about 54 hectares and an average depth of 2.4 metres. It is the home of the Hamilton Yacht Club, which holds regular sailing in the summer.

Seddon Park

Stadium

Photo: Kieran Connellan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Seddon Park is a cricket ground in Hamilton, New Zealand. It is the fourth-largest cricket ground in the country, and is renowned for its "village green" setting, affording a picnic atmosphere for spectators. Seddon Park is situated 1¼ km northeast of Hamilton traction substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hamilton Lake and Frankton.

Hamilton Lake

Suburb

Photo: Johnragla, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hamilton Lake is a residential suburb of Hamilton, surrounding Lake Rotoroa and the Hamilton Lake Domain. Domain Drive was rebuilt in 1940 and most of the housing in the suburb near the lake had been built by 1943, but development of the area to the south west only began in the 1970s and was continuing in 1995.

Frankton

Suburb

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Frankton is a central suburb of the city of Hamilton, New Zealand. It is the site of the city's passenger railway station, a major industrial-commercial stretch of State Highway 1C, and a commercial shopping area.

Hamilton Central

Suburb

Hamilton Central is the central business district of Hamilton, New Zealand. It is located on the western banks of the Waikato River.

Hamilton traction substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-37.79673° or 37° 47′ 48″ south

Longitude

175.26603° or 175° 15′ 58″ east

Operator

KiwiRail

Open location code

4VJQ6738+8C

OpenStreetMap ID

way 497998439

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Gallagher Hockey Centre and Jump Indoor Trampoline Park.

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