Waimarino River

Karāpiro, Italy

Lake Karapiro (Māori: Karāpiro) is an artificial reservoir lake on the Waikato River at Karapiro, 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) south-east of Cambridge in New Zealand's North Island. The lake was formed in 1947 by the damming of the Waikato River to store water for the 96-megawatt Karapiro power station. Th

e lake is also one of two premier rowing venues in New Zealand (alongside Lake Ruataniwha in Canterbury) and is the base for the country's high-performance rowing programme.

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Nearby

Horahora Power Station hydro_plant · 8 km away
Victoria Bridge monumenti · 9 km away
Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari monumenti · 10 km away
Maungatautari Ecological Island Trust monumenti · 12 km away
Hobbiton Movie Set and Farm Tours monumenti · 13 km away
Hobbiton Movie Set cinema · 14 km away
Arapuni Suspension Bridge monumenti · 16 km away
Arapuni Swing Bridge panorami · 16 km away