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Travel Guide of Matamata in New Zealand by Influencers and Travelers


Matamata is a town in Waikato, New Zealand. It is located near the base of the Kaimai Ranges, and is a thriving farming area known for Thoroughbred horse breeding and training pursuits.


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1 - Wairere Falls

   14 km away

Wairere Falls, the highest waterfall in New Zealand's North Island, plunges 153 metres in two steps over the Kaimai escarpment. The waterfall is located between Te Aroha and Matamata.

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2 - Kaimai

   17 km away

The Kaimai Range 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.

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3 - Dickey Flat Campsite

   30 km away

The Waitawheta River is a river of the Waikato Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows from a point south-east of Mount Te Aroha in the Kaimai Range to the Karangahake Gorge at the foot of the Coromandel Peninsula to reach the Ohinemuri River at Karangahake, five kilometres east of Paeroa.

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4 - Karangahake Gorge

   31 km away
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5 - Waihi

   38 km away

Waihi is a town in Hauraki District in the North Island of New Zealand, especially notable for its history as a gold mine town. The town is at the foot of the Coromandel Peninsula, close to the western end of the Bay of Plenty.

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6 - Waikato

   40 km away

The University of Waikato, informally Waikato University, is a comprehensive university in Hamilton, New Zealand. The university was established in 1964, and has an additional campus located in Tauranga.

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7 - Hakarimata Scenic Reserve

   42 km away

Hakarimata Range is a range of hills on the western edge of Ngāruawāhia township, in the Waikato region of New Zealand, overlooking the confluence of the Waikato and Waipa Rivers.

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8 - Whangamata

   44 km away

The town of Whangamatā is sited on the southeast coast of the Coromandel Peninsula in the North Island of New Zealand. It is located 30 kilometres north of Waihi, to the north of the western extremity of the Bay of Plenty.

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9 - Hunua

   44 km away

Hunua is a small settlement in the rural outskirts of south Auckland, New Zealand. Hunua is 14 kilometres east of Papakura, 3.6 kilometres from Hunua Falls and lies at the foot of the Hunua Ranges, from where Auckland obtains most of its water supply.

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10 - The Pinnacles

   44 km away
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