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Notable lake · Hastings, Hawke's Bay

Rangiātaahua

Rangiātaahua is a lake in Hastings, Hawke's Bay.

Rangiātaahua: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Rangiātaahua

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Rangiātaahua — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -39.32440, 176.90679. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Rangiātaahua full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Rangiātaahua yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Rangiātaahua?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Rangiātaahua?

    Nearby: Te Whanganui-a-Orotū (sanctuary, 19 km), Port of Napier (beach, 21 km), Bluff Hill (beach, 22 km), Pania of the Reef (attraction, 23 km), Waiapu Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist, (church, 23 km), Clive Square (park, 23 km).

    Is Rangiātaahua worth visiting?

    Rangiātaahua is listed as a notable lake in Hawke's Bay on Spotwander.