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|   Orakei Korako. North Island New Zealand.
in Hot Springs Orakei Korako is a hidden world of gushing geysers, hot springs, bubbling mud pools and some of the largest and most amazing silica terraces in the world. posted by:  Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 11/16/2010 last visited: 11/16/2010 |
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| Soaking In Paradise. Waikato. New Zealand. in Hot Springs Local thermal activity has produced these natural hot thermal springs hidden in a secret wilderness area known as Paradise along the banks of the Waikato River. posted by: Punga and Paua location: New Zealand date approved: 4/28/2008 last visited: 3/24/2008 |
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| Butchers Pool. Reporoa. New Zealand. in Hot Springs This free hot water mineral pool is located 1.8 kilometers south of Reporoa on Broadlands Road, entrance is signposted from Broadlands Road.
Keep your head above water at all times to avoid the risk of contracting amoebic meningitis. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 6/7/2010 last visited: 6/7/2010 |
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|  Huka Falls. Taupo. New Zealand.
in Waterfalls The Huka Falls are the largest falls on the Waikato River, near Taupo on New Zealand's North Island.
The Waikato river is one of New Zealand's longest rivers and it drains Lake Taupo - the largest freshwater lake in all of Australasia. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 4/16/2008 last visited: 11/3/2014 |
 view galleryS24.8 km |  New Zealand Ora Garden of Wellbeing. Taupo. New Zealand.
in Botanical Gardens The Ora Garden of Wellbeing was designed to reflect the geothermal landscape of the Central North Island and features 1000 native plants selected for their culinary appeal, cultural significance and traditional Maori medicinal properties. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 6/25/2009 last visited: 11/28/2010 |
 view galleryS24.8 km |  The Joan Williamson Rose Garden. Taupo. New Zealand.
in Rose Gardens This Rose Garden was named in recognition of the outstanding contribution made to the District by Mrs Williamson during her many years of Public Service including her time as Mayor of Taupo. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 6/25/2009 last visited: 11/28/2010 |
 view galleryS33.2 km |  Opepe Reserve. Taupo. New Zealand.
in Public Access Lands On State Highway 5 from Napier to Taupo is the Opepe Historic and Scenic Reserve. The highway, 17kms from Taupo, bisects the Opepe Reserve and there are car parks on both sides of the road. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 7/8/2009 last visited: 11/6/2009 |
 view galleryN34 km |  Waipa Spring. Rotorua. New Zealand.
in Natural Springs Situated within the Whakarewarewa Forest, the Waipa Spring provides water to the eastern parts of Rotorua City. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 2/5/2012 last visited: 2/6/2012 |
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| Wairua Stream Hot Pools -- Lake Tarawera, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand in Hot Springs Only the locals know about this secluded hot pool. Don't tell anyone else. Park your boat at S38 14.385 E176 25.495 and take a two minute walk on the well beaten path. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 3/14/2013 last visited: never |
 view galleryN35.7 km | Pohutu Geyser; Rotorua, New Zealand in Hot Springs Pohutu Geyser located in the Te Puia park. posted by: CoinsAndPins location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 1/5/2007 last visited: 11/2/2014 |
 view galleryNE35.9 km | Hot Water Beach - Lake Tarawera, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand in Hot Springs Hot Water Beach is the outlet of a (very) hot natural spring on the south shore of Lake Tarawera. A boat is required to get to the springs although work is being done to complete a tramping track along the lake's south coast. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 3/14/2013 last visited: never |
 view galleryN36.5 km |  Redwood Memorial Grove. Rotorua. New Zealand.
in Sequoioideae Trees From seeds imported by sailing ships and planted at the turn of the century, the Californian Coastal Redwood trees (Sequoia sempervirens) in Rotorua's Redwood Grove are now an inspiring sight. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 8/31/2010 last visited: 1/28/2013 |
 view galleryN36.5 km | Mary Sutherland Memorial Redwood - Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand in Sequoioideae Trees Mary Sutherland Memorial Redwood can be found in Whakarewarewa Forest. A number of well marked, and well trodden, paths weave through the forest. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 3/13/2013 last visited: never |
 view galleryN38.3 km |  Sulphur Crystals. Sulphur Bay. Rotorua. New Zealand.
in Rock and Mineral Displays A walking track around the shoreline of Lake Rotorua, through Sulphur Bay, shows wonderful displays of sulphur crystals formed in sinter rock in this natural geothermal area. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 7/20/2010 last visited: 7/20/2010 |
 view galleryN38.8 km | Whangapipiro (Rachel Pool) - Rotorua, New Zealand in Hot Springs Rachel Pool is a historic alkaline hot spring located in Government Gardens in Rotorua, New Zealand. posted by: paulspaper location: New Zealand date approved: 6/22/2008 last visited: 1/29/2013 |
 view galleryN38.9 km | Sequioa Sempervirens 'Pendula' Weeping Redwood - Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand in Sequoioideae Trees This Weeping Redwood can be found in Rotorua's beautiful Government Gardens. It is registered as "Notable Tree" by the New Zealand Institute of Horticulture. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 3/14/2013 last visited: 4/9/2013 |
 view galleryN38.9 km | Klamath Falls Rose Garden. Rotorua. New Zealand. in Rose Gardens A little reminder of Oregon can be found in the thermal wonderland of Rotorua, the Klamath Falls Rose Garden lies in a corner of the Government Gardens in Rotorua. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 3/10/2010 last visited: 1/29/2013 |
 view galleryN39.3 km |  Lake Rotorua. North Is. New Zealand.
in Natural Lakes Lake Rotorua lies in a geothermal region and is the second largest lake in the North Island by surface area, formed from the crater of a large volcano in the Taupo Volcanic Zone. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 2/21/2012 last visited: 11/2/2014 |
 view galleryN43.3 km |  Ron Alley Arboretum - Rotorua, New Zealand
in Arboretums The Ron Alley Arboretum is located on the grounds of the tourism attraction called the Agrodome. posted by: paulspaper location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 1/28/2009 last visited: 11/2/2010 |
 view galleryNE48.4 km | Lake Okataina. North Is. New Zealand. in Natural Lakes Lake Okataina lies like a blue gem in the middle of the green forest between Lake Rotorua and Lake Tarawera in the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand's North Island. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 2/22/2012 last visited: 2/21/2012 |
 view galleryS51.7 km | Lake Taupo. North Is. New Zealand. in Natural Lakes Lake Taupo is the largest lake of New Zealand, with a surface area of 616 sq km, and 186m deep, it lies in the central North Island. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 2/20/2012 last visited: 3/15/2013 |
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|  DESTINATION: Tauranga-Taupo River, Lake Taupo. New Zealand.
in River Origins, Destinations and Confluences The Tauranga-Taupo is a medium-sized river that flows swiftly over a gravel and rocky bed and feeds into the eastern side of Lake Taupo. It rises in Kaimanawa Forest Park, and flows north-west through native bush, exotic forest and them pastoral land before entering the lake. posted by: Punga and Paua location: New Zealand date approved: 7/31/2008 last visited: 3/9/2010 |
 view galleryE53.6 km | Mangamate Waterfall - Whirinaki Forest Park - New Zealand. in Waterfalls This is a very pretty waterfall at a favourite swimming spot, a safe place to swim near Minginui and a very tranquil place to have a picnic, go fishing or camp overnight in the campground. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 9/3/2009 last visited: 7/25/2009 |
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| The Blue Spring. Te Waihou Walkway. North Island. New Zealand. in Natural Springs On the upper reaches of the Waihou River, the beautiful Blue Spring is internationally acclaimed. Its clear, blue-green water flows from the spring at 42 cubic metres (9240 gallons) per minute. posted by: Punga and Paua location: New Zealand date approved: 7/21/2008 last visited: 5/18/2008 |
 view galleryS67.3 km |  Mt Maungaorangi, Kaimanawa Ranges. New Zealand.
in Mountain Summits The tramping route from the end of Clements Mill Road, to Oamaru Hut via Cascade Hut, crosses the summit of Mt Maungaorangi, high up in the Kaimanawa Ranges of the Central North Island. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 2/5/2011 last visited: 12/8/2007 |
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