Lake Karapiro
와이카토 지방
artificial hydro lake on the Waikato River, New Zealand/Aotearoa.
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1Lake Karapiro
Welcome to Lake Karapiro, a breathtaking expanse of water situated on New Zealand's longest river, the Waikato. What appears as a serene, natural lake is, in fact, a triumph of mid-twentieth-century civil engineering. …
앱에서 듣기2The Hydroelectric Dam
Gaze upon the immense concrete structure of the Karapiro Dam. Initiated in nineteen forty, its construction was heavily impacted by World War Two labor and material shortages. …
앱에서 듣기3The Flooded Horahora Station
Beneath the calm surface of the lake lies a hidden piece of industrial archaeology: the submerged Horahora power station. Opened in nineteen thirteen by the Waihi Gold Mining Company to power operations in the Coromandel, it was…
앱에서 듣기4The Battle of Taumatawiwi
The rising waters also obscured crucial Maori historical sites. In the eighteen twenties, the Ngati Maru tribe, fleeing musket-armed northern tribes, sought refuge here with the local Ngati Haua. …
앱에서 듣기5The Origin of the Name
The very name 'Karapiro' is a direct linguistic artifact of the Taumatawiwi aftermath. In the Maori language, 'kara' translates to rock, and 'piro' translates to a putrid smell. …
앱에서 듣기6The Waikato River Trail
Follow the shoreline along the beautifully constructed Waikato River Trail. A remarkable five-hundred-meter wooden boardwalk section hugs the cliff faces, allowing cyclists and pedestrians to traverse previously impassable…
앱에서 듣기7The World-Class Rowing Venue
Look out over the impeccably straight, two-kilometer stretch of water that forms the rowing course. The creation of Lake Karapiro yielded an unintended but brilliant byproduct: one of the globe's premier flat-water sporting…
앱에서 듣기8Lake Karapiro
As our exploration of Lake Karapiro concludes, consider the multifaceted nature of this environment. It is a striking paradox: a landscape violently altered by human engineering that has nonetheless settled into a state of serene…
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| 위치 | 와이카토 지방 |
|---|---|
| 종류 | 유적 |
| 이야기 구간 | 8 |
| 글 언어 | 영어 |
| 좌표 | -37.9432, 175.5608 |
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