Pirongia Forest Park, Pirongia

Name: Pirongia Forest Park
Address: Pirongia, New Zealand

#1 among attractions in Pirongia

Top attraction, Park, Relax in park

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Pirongia Forest Park is a protected area 30 km southwest of Hamilton, New Zealand. It covers 167.7 square kilometres across four blocks of land - Pirongia, Te Maunga O Karioi Block, and the small Mangakino Block and Te Rauamoa Block. The park encompasses Mount Pirongia west of Pirongia and Mount Karioi near the coast southwest of Raglan. Wairēinga / Bridal Veil Falls Scenic Reserve is also in the area, but is separate to Pirongia Forest Park. ()

Established: 1971 (53 years ago)Elevation: 2651 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 37°58'60"S, 175°6'0"E

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Pirongia Forest Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mount Pirongia.

0.8 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano
Mount Pirongia
21 min walk • Mount Pirongia is an extinct stratovolcano located in the Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island. It rises to 959 metres and is the highest peak in the Waikato region. It was active in the late Pliocene and early Pleistocene times.