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Rotongaro Destination Guide

Delve into Rotongaro in New Zealand

Rotongaro in the region of Waikato is a city in New Zealand - some 261 mi or ( 420 km ) North of Wellington , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Rotongaro

Current time in Rotongaro is now 04:00 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Auckland " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Wellington, Waerenga, Te Kauwhata, Rotowaro, and Pukemiro Junction. While being here, make sure to check out Wellington . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Rotongaro ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Sexy Vegetarian Thank You

0:27 min by trollsneedhugs
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Honey wishes you a happy holiday season! ..

Remember The Fun: 2012

9:05 min by trollsneedhugs
Views: 609 Rating: 5.00

A trip down memory lane with Honey Rose. Thank you for all your support this year, and I wish you all the best for 2013. Kisses from the Whippets! Music credits: "Chamomile" (by Anitek) & "Quittin' Ti ..


Unlikely Friends - The Windy City Strugglers

4:52 min by nzblues
Views: 550 Rating: 5.00

The Windy City Strugglers are an internationally travelled and well know New Zealand Blues band, playing in Nov 2008 at The Dogs Bollix from their new CD Shine On ..

Old Fertiliser Siding Huntly

0:39 min by wheel5800
Views: 495 Rating: 5.00

Now lifted I managed to take this video clip in the last days of this siding circa late 2000. I call it Gill's in the video which I thought it was at the time finance.groups.yahoo.com ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Rotowaro

Rotowaro was once a small coal mining township approximately 10 km west of Huntly in the Waikato region of New Zealand. The town was built especially for miners houses, but was entirely removed in the 1980s to make way for a large opencast mine.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -37.59 175.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Geography of the Waikato Region, Ghost towns in New Zealand

Huntly College

Huntly College is a state owned school located in the Waikato, New Zealand town of Huntly. The wide variety of programmes available recognises the differing abilities and needs of those attending the school, and ensures that all students have the chance to succeed at their own level and in their chosen field. Huntly College is a relatively small school, with a current roll of approximately 350 students. The roll peaked in the early 1980s with student numbers at that time in excess of 800.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -37.56 175.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Schools in the Waikato Region, Secondary schools in New Zealand

Huntly, New Zealand

Huntly (population 7,067) is a town in the Waikato region of the North Island of New Zealand. It is on State Highway 1, 93 kilometres south of Auckland and 35 kilometres north of Hamilton. It is situated on the North Island Main Trunk Railway and straddles the Waikato River. It is within the Waikato District and Waikato Region local government boundaries. Huntly was called Rahui Pokeka when migrants settled the town some time in the 1850s.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -37.56 175.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Waikato Region, Waikato District

Rotowaro Carbonisation Plant

The Rotowaro Carbonisation Plant, also known as the Waikato Carbonisation Plant, was a coal processing plant in the Rotowaro/Huntly area, New Zealand. It was also the first plant to use the Lurgi process in the Southern Hemisphere.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -37.60 175.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: NZHPT Category I listings in the Waikato Region

Bush Tramway Club

The Bush Tramway Club is a heritage railway 12 km west of Huntly along the Rotowaro Road, in the Waikato region of New Zealand. It regularly operates restored locomotives along a 5.4 km Rotowaro-Glen Afton section of the former Glen Afton Branch. Open days are the first Sunday of the month, April to December (inclusive).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -37.60 175.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Heritage railways in New Zealand, Rail transport in the Waikato Region, Visitor attractions in the Waikato Region