Maraetai Dam
Maraetai Dam is a dam in Waikato, North Island. Maraetai Dam is situated nearby to the village Mangakino, as well as near the peak Taupaki.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lake Maraetai.
Lake Maraetai
Reservoir
Lake Maraetai is one of several artificial lakes formed as part of a hydroelectricity scheme on the Waikato River in the North Island of New Zealand. It is located 85 kilometres southeast of Hamilton, close to the town of Mangakino. Lake Maraetai is situated 3 km southeast of Maraetai Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mangakino and Whakamaru.
Mangakino
Village
Mangakino is a small town on the banks of the Waikato River in the North Island of New Zealand. It is located close to the hydroelectric power station at Lake Maraetai, 85 kilometres southeast of Hamilton. Mangakino is situated 3 km southeast of Maraetai Dam.
Whakamaru
Village
Whakamaru is a town in the central region of the North Island of New Zealand. The Māori words 'whaka' and 'maru' literally mean to give shelter to, or safeguard. Whakamaru is situated 9 km southeast of Maraetai Dam.
Maraetai Dam
- Type: Dam
- Location: Waikato, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-38.35196° or 38° 21′ 7″ southLongitude
175.74672° or 175° 44′ 48″ eastInception
1952Operator
Mercury EnergyOpen location code
4VHQJPXW+6MOpenStreetMap ID
way 87928927OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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Satellite Map
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mangakino Public Cemetery and Mangakino District Services and Citizens Club.
Nearby Places
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