Lake Waingaro

#384 among destinations in New Zealand

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Lake Waingaro is a lake in the Northland Region of New Zealand. The lake is a main supply of water for the Kerikeri Town Water Supply. ()

Elevation: 600 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 35°15'37"S, 173°52'44"E

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NorthlandNew Zealand

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Lake Waingaro – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rainbow Falls, Mission House, Stone Store, Rewa's Village.

4.8 miNE
Scenic waterfall with a swimming hole
Rainbow Falls, Kerikeri
122 min walk • The Rainbow Falls, Māori name Waianiwaniwa, are a single-drop waterfall located on the Kerikeri River near Kerikeri in New Zealand. Unlike most New Zealand waterfalls which are created by the erosion of soft rock, the Rainbow Falls are sited on a hard basalt layer of rock beside softer mudstone.
5.6 miNE
Museum, History museum
Mission House, Kerikeri
142 min walk • The Mission House at Kerikeri in New Zealand was completed in 1822 as part of the Kerikeri Mission Station by the Church Missionary Society, and is New Zealand’s oldest surviving building. It is sometimes known as Kemp House.
5.6 miNE
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Stone Store, Kerikeri
142 min walk • The Stone Store at Kerikeri in the Bay of Islands is New Zealand’s oldest surviving stone building. Part of the second Church Missionary Society station in New Zealand, the store was designed by John Hobbs to replace an earlier wooden storehouse.
5.7 miNE
35°13'0"S • 173°57'50"E
Rewa's Village, Kerikeri
145 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum, Historic walking areas
3.9 miS
Museum, Church, History museum
Te Waimate mission
100 min walk • Te Waimate Mission was the fourth mission station established in New Zealand and the first settlement inland from the Bay of Islands. The members of the Church Missionary Society appointed to establish Te Waimate Mission at Waimate North were the Rev. William Yate and lay members Richard Davis, George Clarke and James Hamlin.
5.5 miNE
Church
St. James Church, Kerikeri
140 min walk • St. James Anglican Church, in Kerikeri, New Zealand, is a congregation of the Anglican Church in Aotearoa in the Diocese of Auckland, currently operated as a mission of St. Paul's Church, Whangaroa. It is noted for its historic church building, which was built in 1878.
5.9 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano
Te Ahuahu
150 min walk • Te Ahuahu is a 373 m high basaltic scoria cone, in the Kaikohe-Bay of Islands volcanic field in New Zealand. It was the site of Hone Heke's pā that was the scene of the Battle of Te Ahuahu during the Flagstaff War of 1845–46.
6.7 miSW
Town
Ōkaihau
170 min walk • Ōkaihau is a small town in the Northland Region of New Zealand's North Island, just north of Kaikohe. State Highway 1 passes through Ōkaihau making it fairly busy. Ōkaihau has a primary school and a secondary school.