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Explore Poutu in New Zealand
Poutu in the region of New Zealand (general) is a town in New Zealand - some 162 mi or ( 260 km ) North of Wellington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Poutu is now 09:40 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Auckland " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Wellington, Tongariro, Tokaanu, Richmond, and Palmerston North. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Wellington . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Poutu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Flyfishing the Tongariro River, New Zealand
Big, scenic river in the North Island, with rainbow and brown trout. ..
Vulkane und Tsunamis Bjoernski's photos around Turangi, New Zealand
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Mardi Gras weekend
mini road trip ..
Thermal Pools and Climbing Fools Mattoliver's photos around Turangi, New Zealand (north island)
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Interesting facts about this location
North Island Volcanic Plateau
The North Island Volcanic Plateau (often called the Central Plateau and occasionally the Waimarino Plateau) is a volcanic plateau covering much of central North Island of New Zealand with volcanoes, lava plateaus, and crater lakes.
Located at -39.04 175.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Pihanga
Mount Pihanga is a 1325m volcanic peak in the North Island Volcanic Plateau, located to the north of Mount Tongariro, between Tongariro and Lake Taupo. Lake Rotoaira lies immediately to the west of Pihanga, and the smaller Lake Rotopounamu is at the north-west foot of the mountain. Mt. Pihanga and Lake Rotopounamu are part of the 5,129ha Pihanga Scenic Reserve, which in 1975 was added to the Tongariro National Park.
Located at -39.04 175.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Lake Rotoaira
Lake Rotoaira (sometimes written Lake Roto-aira) is a small lake to the south of Lake Taupo on the North Island Volcanic Plateau in New Zealand. It covers an area of 13 km². Lake Rotoaira is one of the few privately owned lakes in New Zealand being administered by the Lake Rotoaira Trust on behalf of its owners. An access permit must be held by those using the lake for fishing and similar activities.
Located at -39.05 175.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Lake Rotopounamu
Lake Rotopounamu is a secluded lake in the Pihanga Scenic Reserve, in the Tongariro National Park in New Zealand's Central North Island. It lies at the northwest foot of Mt Pihanga, and was formed by a landslide around 10,000 years ago. The lake is fed by four streams, but has no surface outflow. It is believed to drain underground.
Located at -39.03 175.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tokaanu
Tokaanu is a small settlement close to Turangi at the southern end of Lake Taupo. The Tokaanu Thermal Pools and the easy access to Lake Taupo make it a popular lakeside holiday destination. A short walking track through the Tokaanu thermal area leads past steaming hot mineral pools and small mud pools dotted amongst the native bush. To the east of Tokaanu, another short walking track leads up the 490m high Manganamu, an extinct lava dome.
Located at -38.97 175.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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