Orakei Korako

#157 among destinations in New Zealand

Nature, Natural attraction, Hot springs

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Facts and practical information

Orakei Korako is a highly active geothermal area most notable for its series of fault-stepped sinter terraces, located in a valley north of Taupō on the banks of the Waikato River in the Taupō Volcanic Zone, New Zealand. It is also known as "The Hidden Valley". ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 38°28'25"S, 176°8'53"E

Location

Bay of PlentyNew Zealand

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Orakei Korako – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lake Ohakuri.

4.3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Ohakuri
109 min walk • Lake Ohakuri, at 12 square kilometres, is the largest artificial lake of the Waikato river system in New Zealand. It forms the reservoir for the Ohakuri hydroelectric power station.

Orakei Korako

Facts and practical information

Orakei Korako plan & book

Orakei Korako – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Lake Ohakuri