Waitakere Hut
Waitakere Hut is a wilderness hut in Auckland Region, North Island. Waitakere Hut is situated nearby to Upper Huia Reservoir, as well as near the peak Ruaotuwhenua.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Waitākere Reservoir and Ruaotuwhenua.
Waitākere Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: ShakyIsles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Waitākere Reservoir is a reservoir on the Waitakere River in the Waitākere Ranges, west of Auckland in New Zealand. The dam was completed in 1910 and is a concrete gravity dam with a slight curvature. Waitākere Reservoir is situated 3½ km north of Waitakere Hut.
Ruaotuwhenua
Peak
Ruaotuwhenua is a hill in the Waitākere Ranges of the Auckland Region of New Zealand's North Island. At 440 metres, it is one of the tallest of the Waitākere Ranges, and the tallest of the eastern ranges adjacent to Auckland. Ruaotuwhenua is situated 3 km northeast of Waitakere Hut.
Nihotupu Falls
Waterfall
Photo: russellstreet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nihotupu Falls is a waterfall, which is situated 3½ km east of Waitakere Hut.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Piha and Waiatarua.
Piha
Photo: Simon sees, CC BY 2.0.
Piha is a beachside settlement of about 600 people on the west coast of the Auckland Region of New Zealand, near West Auckland. It is a popular summertime retreat for Aucklanders and others from further afield.
Waiatarua
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Harvey, CC BY 3.0.
Waiatarua is a small settlement near the top of the Waitākere Ranges in West Auckland, close to the junction of Scenic Drive, West Coast Road and Piha Road to Piha and runs east until the junction of Scenic Drive and Mountain Road. Waiatarua is situated 5 km east of Waitakere Hut.
Anawhata
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Anawhata is a beach on the coast of New Zealand west of Auckland. Anawhata is situated 6 km west of Waitakere Hut.
Waitakere Hut
- Type: Wilderness hut
- Categories: building, tourism, and accommodation
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-36.93697° or 36° 56′ 13″ southLongitude
174.52103° or 174° 31′ 16″ eastOperator
Alpine Sports ClubOpen location code
4VMP3G7C+6COpenStreetMap ID
way 515113564OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=wilderness_hut
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Black Rock Dam and Upper Huia Reservoir.
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