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Ōpārara Arch is the largest natural rock arch in the southern hemisphere. [2] An old sign at the end of the walking track inside the arch lists the measurements as 200m long, 49m wide, and 37m high., [3] however, the New Zealand Department of Conservation's measurements put it at 219m long, up to 79m wide, and 43m high.
Mount Ngauruhoe from the blue sofa in the sitting area. In 1923, the newly established Tongariro National Park Board investigated a site for a 100-bed hostel in order to encourage tourists to visit the newly formed park, but it was not until 1925 that New Zealand Government, via the National Park Board, followed up this initiative by offering to lease land and lend up to £40,000 to any ...
There are two registers of heritage places in Christchurch. One is the national register administered by Heritage New Zealand [1] and the other is the register in the Christchurch City Plan. [2] The scope of this article is the Heritage New Zealand register only.
The Cordis Hotel, Auckland is a luxury hotel in Auckland, New Zealand. [1] Formerly named The Langham, Auckland, it occupies the historic site of Partington's Windmill, a local landmark until its demolition in 1950.
SkyCity Hotel, Auckland is a four-star casino hotel. It is one of New Zealand's busiest hotels and is located inside the main Auckland complex. It serves mainly families, business people and casino customers. It has 323 rooms. [28] SkyCity Grand Hotel is a five-star hotel and was officially opened by the Prime Minister, Helen Clark in April
Pineglades Naturist Club is a naturist resort located in Rolleston, some 22 kilometres (14 mi) southwest of Christchurch in the South Island of New ZealandIt is situated on 7.4 hectares (18 acres) of landscaped parkland and comprises a clubhouse with recreational and camping facilities, an arboretum with nature walks, and approximately 60 baches, of which a small number are available for hire ...
Waitomo Caves Hotel (originally called Waitomo House and later Government Hostel at Waitomo) is a historic hotel built in 1908 that is located in Waitomo District, King Country above Waitomo Caves in New Zealand. The hotel initially had only six bedrooms, and was later expanded in 1927–1928 with the addition of 24 more rooms, along with a new ...
The Ōpārara Basin is a basin drained by the Ōpārara River at 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of Karamea, at the West Coast Region of the South Island of New Zealand. With its large natural rock arches, a network of caves rich in fossils, and a beautiful, unspoiled natural environment typical of temperate rainforests, it is one of the most striking places of the Kahurangi National Park.