State Highway 41 (New Zealand): Difference between revisions
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New Zealand State Highway 41 is a road that runs from Turangi just north of the SH1 [[Rangipo Desert|Desert Road]] to Manunui, just south of Taumarunui on SH4. It compromises part of the western bypass of [[Lake Taupo]] along with [[New Zealand State Highway 32|SH32]]. |
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From Taumarunui,SH41 runs west through farmland, crossing the [[Whanganui River]] before entering bushland and climbing north-west onto the [[North Island Volcanic Plateau|Central Plateau]]. Eventually the highway turns south-west and crosses the [[Manawatu-Wanganui]]/[[Waikato Region|Waikato]] regional boundary. At Kuratau Junction, there is an intersection with SH32, which continues north to [[Tokoroa]]. SH41 turns south and runs above Lake Taupo, passing [[Omori, New Zealand|Omori]] and [[Kuratau]]. At [[Waihi Village]], the road descends to the lake, and passes through Tokaanu, a hydrothermal village with hot springs. South of the tailrace bridge, there is a T-intersection with [[New Zealand State Highway 47|SH47]] east to [[Ruapehu]] and [[National Park, New Zealand|National Park]]. The highway enters Turangi and skirts the southern edge before ending on SH1. |
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| Length | 42 km (26 mi) | |||
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| From | SH 4 Taumarunui | |||
| To | SH 1, Turangi | |||
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| Country | New Zealand | |||
| Primary destinations | Tokaanu | |||
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New Zealand State Highway 41 is a road that runs from Turangi just north of the SH1 Desert Road to Manunui, just south of Taumarunui on SH4. It compromises part of the western bypass of Lake Taupo along with SH32.
Route
From Taumarunui,SH41 runs west through farmland, crossing the Whanganui River before entering bushland and climbing north-west onto the Central Plateau. Eventually the highway turns south-west and crosses the Manawatu-Wanganui/Waikato regional boundary. At Kuratau Junction, there is an intersection with SH32, which continues north to Tokoroa. SH41 turns south and runs above Lake Taupo, passing Omori and Kuratau. At Waihi Village, the road descends to the lake, and passes through Tokaanu, a hydrothermal village with hot springs. South of the tailrace bridge, there is a T-intersection with SH47 east to Ruapehu and National Park. The highway enters Turangi and skirts the southern edge before ending on SH1.
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