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The Kaimai Range (sometimes referred to as the Kaimai Ranges) is a mountain range in the North Island of New Zealand. It is part of a series of ranges, with the Coromandel Range to the north and the Mamaku Ranges to the south. The Kaimai Range separates the Waikato in the west from the Bay of Plenty in the east.
State Highway 29 (SH 29) is a New Zealand state highway that travels over the Kaimai Ranges linking the Bay of Plenty and Waikato regions. For most of its length, SH 29 is a two-lane single carriageway with occasional passing lanes and slow vehicle bays. 5 km of it near its eastern terminus is part of the Takitimu Drive Toll Road.
The Piako County Tramway was built in 1882-83, just south of Te Aroha.It was a 2 mi 22 ch (3.7 km) long, [1] horse powered tramway. [2] It carried quartz from gold mines in the Kaimai Range to water-powered batteries in the Waiorongomai Stream valley below.
RELATED PHOTO GALLERY Three well-traveled bridges built more than 50 years ago over the man-made waterways of Hawaii Kai will undergo a $1.6 million rehabilitation, city officials say.
Hawaiʻi Kai Drive (Route 7911) — — Lunalilo Home Road Route 7911: 4.54: 7.31 Kalanianaʻole Highway (Route 72) Kealahou Street (Route 7949) — — Hawaiʻi Kai Drive Route 7941: 1.703: 2.741 Kalanianaʻole Highway (Route 72) ʻAlaeloa Street — — ʻĀina Koa Avenue, Halekoa Drive Route 7942: 1.126: 1.812 Kalanianaʻole Highway (Route 72)
The East Coast Main Trunk Railway used to run through the gorge until it was bypassed by the Kaimai Deviation. The Karangahake Gorge section of the line, including a 1100-metre tunnel , [ 6 ] is now a combined walkway and cycleway, part of the Hauraki Rail Trail , and together with the natural sights of the gorge, makes it into a well-visited ...
Hannah Kobayashi was reported missing in Los Angeles on Nov. 11 after missing a connecting flight to New York City. Before her disappearance, the Hawaii native had sent a flurry of bizarre text ...
Kaimai – 8879 m – opened 12 September 1978 – near Apata on the East Coast Main Trunk railway line to Tauranga, the longest rail tunnel in New Zealand. Rimutaka – 8798 m – opened 3 November 1955 – between Upper Hutt (Wellington) and Featherston ( Wairarapa ), replaced the Rimutaka Incline , a Fell mountain railway , the longest ...