Whakamaru Recreation Area
A campground in Waikato, New Zealand.
- At 789 ft
Whakamaru Recreation Area is a campground in Waikato, New Zealand, at about 790 ft above sea level. The nearest town is Whakamaru, about 1.1 miles east of the campground. Peaks within about 3 miles include Kaahu, Te Puke-o-Kahu and Whakaahu. For camping, Whakamaru reserve and Whakamaru are within about 6 miles. The location and elevation come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Check local access rules and conditions before you go.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Whakamaru Recreation Area for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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