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==Description==
 
==Description==
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The South Waikato region is the heartland of the North Island and the land supplies a large proportion of locally sold and exported primary produce (wood, beef and dairy). Land use is mostly farmland and forestry, but the region does have some notable attractions including the Hotpools at Tokaanu [http://www.nzhotpools.co.nz/hot-pools/tokaanu-thermal-pools], trout fishing at Turangi [http://www.turangi.co.nz/], the Kiwihouse at Otorohanga [http://www.kiwihouse.org.nz/], and of course New Zealands largest lake, Lake Taupo.
  
 
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The South Waikato region even has a council website [http://www.southwaikato.govt.nz/].
  
 
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*[[user:Greenslime|Greenslime]] - not a local, just passing through!
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Latest revision as of 18:54, 18 June 2024

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Monday 2025-02-17 -38.1737979, 175.8762580

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Tuesday 2025-02-18 -38.3255875, 175.3239948

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Description

The South Waikato region is the heartland of the North Island and the land supplies a large proportion of locally sold and exported primary produce (wood, beef and dairy). Land use is mostly farmland and forestry, but the region does have some notable attractions including the Hotpools at Tokaanu [1], trout fishing at Turangi [2], the Kiwihouse at Otorohanga [3], and of course New Zealands largest lake, Lake Taupo.

Links

The South Waikato region even has a council website [4].

Statistics

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Greenslime and JimmyNZ earned the East geohash achievement
by reaching the (-38, 175) geohash on 2010-01-29.
2010 01 29 -38 175 Future easterly hashes await in this direction.jpg
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Greenslime and JimmyNZ earned the Graticule Unlocked Achievement
by being the first to reach any hashpoint in the (-38, 175) graticule, here, on 2010-01-29.
2010 01 29 -38 175 Beating blackberry into submission.jpg

Local Geohashers

an unknown quantity

Visitors

Geohashes Reached

Geohashes Not Reached

Photos Gallery