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The Best Attractions In Te Kauwhata

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Hampton Downs MotorSport Park

Hot Water Beach

Canyoning & Rappelling Tours

Piha Beach

River Rafting & Tubing

Cathedral Cove Walk

Hobbiton Movie Set

Te Kauwhata is a small town in the north of the Waikato region of New Zealand, situated close to the western shore of Lake Waikare, some 40 km north of Hamilton. The township population in 2006 was 1294 with perhaps up to 13,000 in surrounding areas. The Maori name, Te Kauwhata means: te': the; kau: empty; whata: storehouse - The Empty Storehouse. Te Kauwhata is the site of a diverse range of farms, including dairy and dry stock, as well as extensive horticulture. Of note is that Te Kauwhata, or TK as the locals say, is bordered by the largest swamp in the southern hemisphere, otherwise known as the Whangamarino Swamp.Te Kauwhata has a primary school, ...
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The Best Attractions In Te Kauwhata

1. Hampton Downs MotorSport Park Te Kauwhata
2. Hot Water Beach Hot Water Beach
Hot Water Beach is a beach on Mercury Bay on the east coast of the Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand, approximately 12 kilometres south east of Whitianga, and approximately 175 kilometres from Auckland by car. Its name comes from underground hot springs which filter up through the sand between the high and low water tidal reaches. The beach is a popular destination both for locals and tourists visiting New Zealand. Annual visitor numbers have been estimated at 700,000, making it one of the most popular geothermal attractions in the Waikato Region.
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3. Hobbiton Movie Set Hinuera
The Hobbiton Movie Set was a significant location used for The Lord of the Rings film trilogy and The Hobbit film series. It is situated on a family run farm about 8 kilometres west of Hinuera and 10 kilometres southwest of Matamata, in Waikato, New Zealand, and is now a Tolkien tourism destination, offering a guided tour of the set.
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4. Cathedral Cove Walk Hahei
5. Piha Beach Piha
Piha is a coastal settlement on the western coast of the Auckland Region in New Zealand with a population of 600. It is one of the most popular beaches in the area and a major day-trip destination for Aucklanders throughout the year, and especially in summer. Piha is 39 kilometres west of Auckland city centre, on the Tasman Sea coast to the north of the Manukau Harbour, on the western edge of the Waitakere Ranges. Immediately to the north of Piha is Whites Beach, and immediately to the south is Mercer Bay; land access to both is only by foot. The nearest beaches accessible by road are Karekare to the south, and Anawhata to the north.
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Te Kauwhata Videos

Glenbrook Steel Mill to Otahuhu Freight

1950's Classic diesel locomotive is towed out of Papakura on a run from Glenbrook to Otahuhu in preparation for a tourist excursion to Taumarunui the following day.

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