The Waikato River is the longest river in New Zealand, running for 425 kilometres through the North Island. It starts on the eastern slopes of Mount Ruapehu, joining the Tongariro River system and flo
The Waikato River passing through Hamilton
The Waikato River rushing through the Huka Falls canyon at Taupō
The mouth and estuary at Port Waikato
Ohakuri Dam, midway between Taupō, Rotorua and Hamilton
The Huntly Power Station is the largest thermal power station in New Zealand and is located in the town of Huntly in the Waikato. It is operated by Genesis Energy Limited, a publicly listed company. T
The station in 2005, with the four steam turbine units