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Name of a power station on waikato river?
The first power station on the Waikato River is named the Horahora Power Station. It was built to provide electricity to the Martha gold mines in Waihi.
What is the name of a power station on the waikato river?
AwakinoAwakinoAratiatia
The name of a power station on the waikato river?
awakino
The name of a power staion on the waikato river?
The name of the power staion is Huntly power staion
What is the name of the gorge on the way to new plymoth?
Apparently its Awakino Gorge but I'm not quite sure because I just sarched the name of the power station on the waikato river and it came Awakino Awakino River. If you know the right answer, post it!
Name the maori tribes are associated with the Waikato River?
The Maori tribe associated with the Waikato river is the Tanui tribe or the Waikato tribe this is the only tribe associated with the river
What does Waikato mean in english?
Waikato(personal noun) collective name of the tribes living in the Waikato Basin. Also the name of the river from which they take their name.
What is the name of the North Island river in New Zealand that has numerous dams and land power stations to provide us with electricity?
Along the length of the Waikato River in the North island are a number of hydro electric stations, geothermal power stations, and the river is used as coolant for the Huntly coal-fired power station.
What is the name of the longest river in N.Z.?
WAIKATO
What is the name of the longest river in NZ?
The longest river is The Waikato at 425 km.
What does Waikato mean in Maori?
Wai means waterkato means flow or water currentAccording to Maori oral tradition, the Waikato river was given this name by the people in the founding canoe Tainui, when they felt the current caused by the river, in the sea outside the Waikato river mouth.
What is the name of the power station on the Waikato river?
There are 9 working power stations on the Waikato River between Lake Taupo and the river's mouth at Port Waikato. There are also two decommissioned power stations on the river.From Lake Taupo, they are:Wairakei (176MW geothermal)Aratiatia (84MW hydro)Ohaaki (50MW geothermal)Ohakuri (112MW hydro)Atiamuri (84MW hydro)Whakamaru (100MW hydro)Maraetai (360MW hydro)Waipapa (51MW hydro)Arapuni (197MW hydro)Karapiro (96MW hydro)Huntly (1435MW coal/gas)The two decommissioned stations are:Horahora (hydro): between Arapuni and Karapiro. Was submerged in 1947 when Lake Karapiro was filledMeremere (coal): between Huntly and Port Waikato. Was decommisioned in 1991 after 33 years in service.The one you are most likely to be talking about is Huntly - it's on the Waikato River between Auckland and Hamilton, easily seen from State Highway 1.
