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Kaimai Destination Guide

Discover Kaimai in New Zealand

Kaimai in the region of Bay of Plenty is a town located in New Zealand - some 247 mi or ( 397 km ) North of Wellington , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Kaimai

Local time in Kaimai is now 06:15 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Auckland " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Whakamarama, Wellington, Te Puna, Te Poi, and Palmerston North. When in this area, you might want to check out Whakamarama . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Kaimai ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Wairere Falls

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A beautiful 90min walk to the top of the falls which drop 153 m over the steep escarpment. On a windy day be prepared to get drenched with the spray! These falls are the highest in the North Island of ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Ngamuwahine River

The Ngamuwahine River is a river of the Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows initially north from its source in the Kaimai Range before turning southeast to meet the Mangakarengorengo River 19 kilometres southwest of Tauranga.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -37.82 176.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Rivers of the Bay of Plenty Region

Mangapapa River (Bay of Plenty)

The Mangapapa River is a river of the Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand's North Island. It rises on the north slopes of the Mamaku Plateau at the southern end of the Kaimai Range and meets the Opuiaki River at the head of Lake McLaren, which discharges to the Wairoa River a short distance downstream from the lake at the confluence with the Mangakarengorengo River. The river has been modified as part of the Kaimai hydro power scheme.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -37.82 176.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Rivers of the Bay of Plenty Region

Opuiaki River

The Opuiaki River is a river of the Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows north from the Mamaku Plateau into Lake McLaren, to reach the Wairoa River 15 kilometres southwest of Tauranga.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -37.82 176.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Rivers of the Bay of Plenty Region

Mangakarengorengo River

The Mangakarengorengo River is a river of the Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand. It is a tributary of the Wairoa River.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -37.80 176.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Rivers of the Bay of Plenty Region

Kaimai hydro power scheme

The Kaimai hydro power scheme is a hydroelectric power scheme on the Wairoa River in the Bay of Plenty in New Zealand. The scheme is operated by TrustPower. It has four operational power stations, and formerly the McLaren Falls Station which was decommissioned in 1989 following the commissioning of the Ruahihi Station.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -37.78 176.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Bay of Plenty Region, Buildings and structures in the Bay of Plenty Region, Hydroelectric power stations in New Zealand, Hydroelectricity in New Zealand