Kaimanawa Forest Park

	Kaimanawa Forest Park
	Geographical location
Coordinates	39 ° 3 ′ S , 176 ° 2 ′ E Coordinates: 39 ° 3 ′ S , 176 ° 2 ′ E
Country :	New Zealand
Region (s) :	Manawatu-Wanganui , Waikato , Hawke's Bay
Location:	southeast of Lake Taupo
	Protected area
Protected area type:	Forest Park
Founded:	1969
	expansion
Number of areas:	2
Length :	around 53 km
Width :	Max. 36 km
Area :	773.48 km²
Mountains :	Kaimanawa Range
Rivers :	Tongariro River , Waiotaka River , Waimarino River , Tauranga - Taupō River , Kaipō River , Waipākihi River , Otamateanui River , Rangitikai River , Mangamaire River , Oamaru River
	The Office Department of Conservation
Office:	Turangi Office; 3 Town Center ; Turangi 3334

The Kaimanawa Forest Park is a standing reserve forests in the regions Manawatu-Wanganui , Waikato and Hawke's Bay , on the North Island of New Zealand . The park is subordinate to the Department of Conservation .

geography

The 77,348 hectare forest park consists of two parts and is located around 12 km southeast of Lake Taupo , in the mountains of the Kaimanawa Range . On the western side of the park borders the Tongariro National Park and in the southeast the protected forest is continued in the Kaweka Forest Park . By far the larger part of the park extends over a length of around 53 km in a south-west-north-east direction and measured around 36 km at its widest point.

The Kaimanawa Forest Park can be reached from the west and northwest via New Zealand State Highway 1 and from the northeast via New Zealand State Highway 5 .

history

The Kaimanawa Forest Park was established in 1969th

literature

New Zealand Touring Atlas . 5th edition. Hema Maps , Brisbane 2015, ISBN 978-1-877302-92-3 (English).

Web links

Kaimanawa Forest Park . Department of Conservation,accessed March 3, 2020.
Kaimanawa Forest Park . (PDF; 1.6 MB)Department of Conservation, August 2012,accessed on March 3, 2020(English, flyer).

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b Kaimanawa Forest Park . (PDF; 1.6 MB) Department of Conservation , August 2012, p. 1 , accessed on March 3, 2020 (English, flyer).
^ ^A ^b New Zealand Touring Atlas . 2015, p. Map 19, Map 27 .
↑ Coordinates and longitudes were determined using Goggle Earth Pro Version 7.3.2.5776 on March 3, 2020

[DOC_Flyer_S1-1] Kaimanawa Forest Park . (PDF; 1.6 MB) Department of Conservation , August 2012, p. 1 , accessed on March 3, 2020 (English, flyer).

[Hema_Maps_S19_27-2] A ^b New Zealand Touring Atlas . 2015, p. Map 19, Map 27 .

[Google_Earth-3] Coordinates and longitudes were determined using Goggle Earth Pro Version 7.3.2.5776 on March 3, 2020