State Highway 49 is a New Zealand state highway, linking SH 4 and SH 1, via the tourist town of Ohakune. It forms the southern part of the ring road surrounding Tongariro National Park and provides ac
State Highway 49 passing through Ohakune.
Ohakune's famous giant carrot lies just off State Highway 49 at the eastern end of the township.
State Highway 49's bridge over the Whangaehu River at Tangiwai.
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Ohakune is a small town at the southern end of Tongariro National Park, close to the southwestern slopes of the active volcano Mount Ruapehu, in the North Island of New Zealand.
State Highway 49 (New Zealand)
…State Highway 49 (SH 49) is a New Zealand state highway, linking SH 4 and SH 1, via the tourist town of Ohakune. It forms the southern part of the ring road surrounding Tongariro National Park and provides access to the southern side of Mount Ruapehu and the Turoa…
Ohakune from the air, looking north towards Mount Ruapehu. The railway runs from centre left to top right, and the Mangawhero River borders the town, running from centre to bottom right.
Ohakune's 'Big Carrot'
Giant swede at Carrot Park.