Kawakawa Substation
Kawakawa Substation is an electrical substation in Far Far North, Northland. Kawakawa Substation is situated nearby to Bay of Islands Hospital, as well as near the hamlet Taumarere.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kawakawa railway station and Hundertwasser Toilets.
Kawakawa railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kawakawa railway station was a station on the Opua Branch in New Zealand. and is the terminus of the Bay of Islands Vintage Railway in the small town of Kawakawa. Kawakawa railway station is situated 1¼ km north of Kawakawa Substation.
Hundertwasser Toilets
Work of art
Photo: Reinhard Dietrich, CC0.
The Hundertwasser Toilets is a public toilet located at 60 Gillies Street, the main street of the town of Kawakawa in northern New Zealand. The structure was completed in 1999 and named after the architect and visual artist Friedensreich Hundertwasser, who conceived and designed the project. Hundertwasser Toilets is situated 1½ km north of Kawakawa Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kawakawa and Moerewa.
Kawakawa
Town
Photo: Bernard Spragg. NZ, CC0.
Kawakawa is a small town in the Bay of Islands area of the Northland Region of New Zealand. Kawakawa developed as a service town when coal was found there in the 1860s, but coal mining ceased in the early 20th century.
Moerewa
Town
Moerewa is a small town in the Northland Region of the North Island of New Zealand. It is located close to the Bay of Islands five kilometres to the west of Kawakawa. Moerewa is situated 4½ km west of Kawakawa Substation.
Taumarere
Hamlet
Taumarere is a locality in the Bay of Islands in Northland, New Zealand. The Kawakawa River and State Highway 11 run through Taumarere. The town of Kawakawa is 3 km to the southwest. Opua is 7 km to the north and Paihia 14 km. Taumarere is situated 4½ km northeast of Kawakawa Substation.
Kawakawa Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Far Far North, Northland, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-35.39248° or 35° 23′ 33″ southLongitude
174.06289° or 174° 3′ 46″ eastOperator
Top EnergyOpen location code
4VPPJ357+25OpenStreetMap ID
way 882673119OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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