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Explore Glen Afton in New Zealand
Glen Afton in the region of Waikato is a place in New Zealand - some 254 mi or ( 409 km ) North of Wellington , the country's capital city .
Time in Glen Afton is now 01:27 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Auckland " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Woodleigh, Wellington, Te Kowhai, Taupiri, and Ruawaro. Since you are here already, consider visiting Woodleigh . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Glen Afton ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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April 2009 Close range stag hunting!
Close range Stag Hunting in New Zealand. Close kills and roaring red deer. ..
Sexy Vegetarian Thank You
Honey wishes you a happy holiday season! ..
Remember The Fun: 2012
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 ..
Old Fertiliser Siding Huntly
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
Glen Afton
Glen Afton is a village in the Waikato Region of the North Island of New Zealand. Formerly an important coal-mining centre, it consists today of little more than a few houses with very limited services and amenities, although one large and one small open-cast coal mine still operate in the area. The nearest town is Huntly, some 14 km (15 minutes' drive) away. Glen Afton has a Dairy (Store) and a Club Rooms (The Blue Room). There is a Primary School at Pukemiro (The next Village). http://www.
Located at -37.62 175.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
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).
Located at -37.60 175.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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.
Located at -37.60 175.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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.
Located at -37.59 175.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Ngaruawahia
Ngāruawāhia (pop. 5,106) is a town in the Waikato region of the North Island of New Zealand. It is located 20 km north-west of Hamilton at the confluence of the Waikato and Waipa Rivers, adjacent to the Hakarimata Range. Ngāruawāhia lies within the Hamilton Urban Area, the fourth largest urban area in New Zealand. The location was once considered as a potential capital of New Zealand.
Located at -37.67 175.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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