Maraetai Dam

Maraetai Dam is a dam in , . Maraetai Dam is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the peak .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lake Maraetai.

Reservoir
is one of several artificial lakes formed as part of a hydroelectricity scheme on the in the of . It is located 85 kilometres southeast of , close to the town of . is situated 3 km southeast of Maraetai Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mangakino and Whakamaru.

Village
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is a small town on the banks of the in the of New Zealand. It is located close to the hydroelectric power station at , 85 kilometres southeast of . is situated 3 km southeast of Maraetai Dam.

Village
Photo: Abaconda Management Group, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town in the central region of the of New Zealand. The town is adjacent to a hydroelectric power station on the , and electricity transmission infrastructure that serves the North Island national grid. is situated 9 km southeast of Maraetai Dam.

Maraetai Dam

Latitude
-38.35196° or 38° 21′ 7″ south
Longitude
175.74672° or 175° 44′ 48″ east
Inception
1952
Operator
Mercury Energy
Open location code
4VHQJPXW+6M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 87928927
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
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Satellite Map

Discover Maraetai Dam from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mangakino Public Cemetery and Mangakino District Services and Citizens Club.

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