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Settlement in Waikato, New Zealand
Waitomo, officially Waitomo Caves, is a rural community in the King Country region of New Zealand's North Island. There are several solutional cave systems
Waitomo
Cave in New Zealand
The Waitomo Glowworm Cave (officially, Waitomo Cave) is a cave with several large chambers at Waitomo in the North Island of New Zealand. The cave is
Waitomo_Glowworm_Cave
Museum in New Zealand
The Waitomo Caves Discovery Centre is a museum located in the town of Waitomo in the North Island of New Zealand. The museum is also referred to as the
Waitomo Caves Discovery Centre
Waitomo_Caves_Discovery_Centre
Territorial authority district in Waikato region, New Zealand
Waitomo District is a territorial authority, located in the Waikato region, at the north of the King Country area in the North Island of New Zealand.
Waitomo_District
New Zealand fuel and distribution company
Waitomo Group is a New Zealand fuel retailing and distribution company. It is based in Hamilton and has 100 petrol stations around the country including
Waitomo_Group
Tourist attraction in Waitomo, New Zealand
The Big Apple is a large statue of an apple in Waitomo, New Zealand. It is 7.5 metres (25 ft) tall, and located between Ōtorohanga and Te Kūiti on State
The_Big_Apple_(Waitomo)
Former electorate in Waikato, New Zealand
Waitomo was a parliamentary electorate in the Waikato region and the King Country of New Zealand, from 1919 to 1972. The electorate was represented by
Waitomo_(electorate)
Hotel in Waitomo, New Zealand
Waitomo Caves Hotel (originally called Waitomo House and later Government Hostel at Waitomo) is a historic hotel built in 1908 that is located in Waitomo
Waitomo_Caves_Hotel
Radio Waitomo 1ZW was a radio station that broadcast on 1170 kHz on the AM band in Te Kūiti, New Zealand. The station was started on 15 March 1985 by
Radio_Waitomo
Species of fly
for tourists wanting to see the glowworms. These include the caves in Waitomo, Waipu, Inglewood and Te Ana-au, and also in areas of native vegetation
Arachnocampa_luminosa
Region of New Zealand
eleven territorial authorities are Taupō District (part), Waikato District, Waitomo District (part), Thames-Coromandel District, Ōtorohanga District, South
Waikato
Waitomo District Council is the territorial authority for the Waitomo District of New Zealand's North Island. It serves as the district's local government
Waitomo_District_Council
Extinct species of amphibian
The Waitomo frog (Leiopelma waitomoensis) is an extinct species of the genus Leiopelma from New Zealand. The Waitomo frog's distribution was solely in
Leiopelma_waitomoensis
Town in Waikato, New Zealand
Kūiti is approximately 80 km south of Hamilton and 19 km south-east of Waitomo. The area around Te Kūiti, commonly known as the King Country, gives its
Te_Kūiti
New Zealand agricultural aircraft
Moth in the New Zealand aerial topdressing market by Luigi Pellarini for Waitomo Aircraft. The prototype was constructed using bits of war surplus ex-RNZAF
Bennett_Airtruck
(PDF). ElectioNZ. "2025 Triennial Elections: Declaration of Result" (PDF). Waitomo District Council. 16 October 2025. Archived (PDF) from the original on
Results of the 2025 New Zealand territorial authority elections in the Waikato
Results_of_the_2025_New_Zealand_territorial_authority_elections_in_the_Waikato
the borough merged with Waitomo County to form Waitomo District. The following is a list of the mayors of Te Kuiti. "The Waitomo District Council". Exceptions
Mayor_of_Te_Kuiti
New Zealand newsreader (born 1984)
She has also completed the Kenya Half Marathon in the Masai Mara and Waitomo Trail Run in New Zealand. Hayes is the niece of helicopter pilot Sir Richard
Samantha_Hayes
Pare te Kawa, Peehi, Rōrā) Waitomo Te Kauae Te Kauae o Niu Tereni Maniapoto (Huiao, Kinohaku, Peehi, Te Kanawa) Waitomo Te Kawau Papakainga Waiopapa
List_of_marae_in_Waikato
Species of long-legged harvestman in the family Neopilionidae
endemic to New Zealand, found in North Island caves in the vicinity of Waitomo. The name "photophaga" comes from their habit of feeding on the luminescent
Ungoliant_photophaga
Māori iwi in New Zealand
Ngāti Maniapoto is an iwi (tribe) based in the Waikato-Waitomo region of New Zealand's North Island. It is part of the Tainui confederation, the members
Ngāti_Maniapoto
Awakino and Mokau Marokopa 1,536 588 see Awamarino Waipa Valley 1,050 372 see Benneydale Mokauiti 1,026 390 Te Kūiti 4,218 1,578 Inlet-Waitomo District 0 0
List_of_localities_in_Waikato
Road in New Zealand
Zealand state highway in the Waikato/Waitomo region of the North Island. It exists as a small spur from SH 3 to the Waitomo Caves, one of New Zealand's best-known
State Highway 37 (New Zealand)
State_Highway_37_(New_Zealand)
arches formed by the Mangapohue Stream in the Marokopa River valley near Waitomo, New Zealand. The 17 m high limestone arches are a remnant of an ancient
Mangapohue_Natural_Bridge
Species of orthopteran insect
waitomoensis, known as the Waitomo cave weta, is a large species of cave weta (New Zealand cave cricket, tokoriro), native to the Waitomo district of New Zealand
Pachyrhamma_waitomoensis
Region of New Zealand
Manawatū-Whanganui, and all or part of four districts: Ōtorohanga, Ruapehu, Taupō and Waitomo. Taranaki-King Country is a parliamentary electorate for central government
King_Country
Cave site and burial site in New Zealand
Ruakuri Cave is one of the longer caves in the Waitomo area of New Zealand. It was first discovered by local Māori between 400 and 500 years ago. The
Ruakuri_Cave
primary and secondary schools, and city schools in Hamilton. Schools in the Waitomo District and Taupo Districts that are located in other regions (namely
List_of_schools_in_Waikato
Town in Waikato, New Zealand
surrounding dairy-farming district. It is recognised as the "gateway" to the Waitomo Caves and as the "Kiwiana Town" of New Zealand. Ōtorohanga held a yearly
Ōtorohanga
New Zealand fuel distributor
As of May 2020[update] it has 150 staff. According to Gaspy, NPD and Waitomo had the lowest fuel prices in New Zealand in 2019. NPD was started in the
NPD_(petrol)
New Zealand politician
served in local government: as Papakura city mayor from 2004 to 2007 and as Waitomo district mayor since 2019. After a career as a chartered accountant, Robertson
John Robertson (New Zealand politician, born 1951)
John_Robertson_(New_Zealand_politician,_born_1951)
Anglican diocese in New Zealand
The Diocese of Waikato and Taranaki is one of the thirteen dioceses and hui amorangi (Māori bishoprics) of the Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand
Diocese of Waikato and Taranaki
Diocese_of_Waikato_and_Taranaki
Genus of flies
Published by Waitomo Caves Museum Society. 60 pages (ISBN 0-908683-09-X) [The book can be obtained from: Waitomo Caves Museum, P.O.Box 12, Waitomo Caves, New
Arachnocampa
Bioluminescent insect larva
fungal spores. Two New Zealand glowworms (Arachnocampa luminosa) from the Waitomo Caves of New Zealand Orfelia fultoni among moss in Anna Ruby Falls, Georgia
Glowworm
Topics referred to by the same term
"Hamilton Lake"), Hamilton City, Waikato, New Zealand Lake Rotoroa (Waitomo), Waitomo District, Waikato, New Zealand Long Lake (disambiguation) Lake Rotorua
Lake_Rotoroa
Defunct railway station in New Zealand
telegraph office, where passengers for "the famous Waitomo and Ruakuri caves alight". The guidebook said Waitomo was 6 mi (9.7 km) away, "by good metalled road
Hangatiki_railway_station
New Zealand rugby union player
accolades, including the Waitomo Chiefs Rookie of the Year, Waikato Supporters Club Farah Palmer Cup Back of the Year, and the Waitomo Group Farah Palmer Cup
Kelsey_Teneti
Topics referred to by the same term
short-lived cop drama TV series on CBS The Big Apple (Waitomo), a tourist attraction in Waitomo, New Zealand Iso Omena (literally "Big Apple"), a shopping
Big_Apple_(disambiguation)
Māori iwi in New Zealand
a group based around Maniaiti / Benneydale, Pureora, and Maraeroa in Waitomo District, whose status as a separate iwi or as a hapū (sub-tribe) of Ngāti
Rereahu
Cave Waikato district: Karamu Cave Waikaretu Waitomo district: Aranui Cave Gardner's Gut Ruakuri Cave Waitomo Cave Broken River Cave Cathedral Caves Cave
List_of_caves_in_New_Zealand
District Council Ōtorohanga District Council South Waikato District Council Waitomo District Council Taupō District Council Results in the Bay of Plenty Western
Results of the 2025 New Zealand territorial authority elections
Results_of_the_2025_New_Zealand_territorial_authority_elections
The mayor of Waitomo officiates over the Waitomo District Council. John Robertson is the current mayor of Waitomo. He was elected mayor in 2019. "Firsts
Mayor_of_Waitomo
Species of spider
was described in 1968 by Ray Forster from female specimens collected in Waitomo. The holotype is stored in the New Zealand Arthropod Collection under registration
Hexathele_cavernicola
American children's book author (born 1978)
inspiration from locations she has visited over the years, including the Waitomo Caves in New Zealand and the Amber Palace in India, and develops her fantasy
Tui_T._Sutherland
Settlement in Waikato, New Zealand
Piopio is a small town in the Waitomo District. It is situated on State Highway 3 approximately 23 km from Te Kūiti. Statistics New Zealand describes
Piopio,_New_Zealand
One of the two main New Zealand islands
Maunga) Mount Tarawera Whakaari / White Island North Island Volcanic Plateau Waitomo Caves Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateaturipukakapikimaungahoronuku
North_Island
Co-ed. year 7–13. school
Piopio College is a coeducational secondary school in Piopio, a town in the Waitomo District of New Zealand. The College opened in 1975 when Piopio District
Piopio_College
Community in Waikato Region, New Zealand
Marokopa is a rural community in Waitomo District and Waikato region of New Zealand. It is located close to the coast between Awakino and Kawhia Harbour
Marokopa
Settlement in Waikato, New Zealand
Āria is a rural community in the Waitomo District and Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island. The area experienced severe flooding in September
Āria
limestone karst cave systems present in the country, especially in the Waitomo District of the North Island and in the Nelson-Tasman region of the South
Caving_in_New_Zealand
Region of New Zealand
Rangitikei, Manawatū, Whanganui, Horowhenua, and small parts of Stratford, Waitomo, and Taupō. The largest city is Palmerston North, with a population of
Manawatū-Whanganui
Wildlife documentary television series
folklore's tell of man-eating snake-like creatures. He treks into the Waitomo Caves and Lake Manapouri and discovers just how savage and dangerous these
River_Monsters
Tour by Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip
Later, the two went to the Waitomo Caves and visited the glowworm cave and Aranui Cave. They stayed the night at Waitomo Caves Hotel. In the morning
1953–1954 royal tour of New Zealand
1953–1954_royal_tour_of_New_Zealand
Extinct order of birds
especially in the limestone/marble areas of northwest Nelson, Karamea, Waitomo, and Te Anau. Moa bones and eggshell fragments sometimes occur in active
Moa
Telecommunications company in New Zealand
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One_NZ
New Zealand politician
forces. He was Mayor of Taumarunui from 1953 to 1955. He was elected in the Waitomo electorate in the 1954 election, following the retirement of National Party
David_Seath
2013 studio album by Jazz-iz Christ
Troy Zeigler, Tom Duprey, Valeri Tolstov & Stepan Haytayan) 2:52 12. "Waitomo Caves" (featuring Tigran Hamasyan, Tom Duprey & Valeri Tolstov) 2:56 13
Jazz-Iz-Christ
Extinct species of amphibian
species, the others being the Aurora frog (Leiopelma auroraensis) and Waitomo frog (Leiopelma waitomoensis). Subfossil bones used to describe the species
Markham's_frog
Harbour, Otorohanga, Waitomo, Te Kūiti, etc. The Karst landscape around Waitomo contains many cave systems, including the Waitomo Glowworm Cave. In early
Geology of the Waikato–King Country region
Geology_of_the_Waikato–King_Country_region
Category 3 South Pacific severe tropical cyclone in 2026
13 April, MetService issued a heavy rain watch for northern Taranaki, Waitomo, Taumarunui, and the area west of Lake Taupō. By the night of 13 April
Cyclone_Vaianu_(2026)
New Zealand home video rental business
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United_Video
Harbour and settlement in Waikato, New Zealand
"Māori Maps". maorimaps.com. Te Potiki National Trust. "Waitomo Tourism Facts". waitomo.org.nz. Waitomo Tourism. "Te Kāhui Māngai directory". tkm.govt.nz.
Kawhia_Harbour
Cave in New Zealand
(2004). The New Zealand Cave Atlas, Volume 2 South Island (2004 ed.). Waitomo, N.Z: New Zealand Speleological Society. OCLC 156787349. Wikimedia Commons
Cave_Stream
US-based doughnut company and coffeehouse chain
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Krispy_Kreme
River in New Zealand
The Waikawau River is a river of the Waitomo District in the southern Waikato region. It flows generally west from the Herangi Range to reach the North
Waikawau River (Waitomo District)
Waikawau_River_(Waitomo_District)
Settlement in Waikato, New Zealand
Maniaiti / Benneydale is a small town in the Waitomo District. It is on State Highway 30, approximately 35 km (22 mi) southeast of Te Kūiti. Coal was
Benneydale
Village in Waikato region, New Zealand
Awakino is a settlement in the south of Waitomo District, in the North Island of New Zealand. It is located on State Highway 3 at the mouth of the Awakino
Awakino
Largest social unit in traditional Māori culture
and Whakatāne Ngāti Maniapoto – 45,719 (in 2018) – based in Waikato and Waitomo Ngāti Raukawa – 31,029 (in 2023) – based in Waikato, Manawatū–Whanganui
Iwi
Caves Rawhiti Cave Riuwaka Resurgence Ruakuri Cave Te Ana-au Caves Waitomo Caves Waitomo Glowworm Caves Wiri Lava Cave Afawa Cave Atea Cave Diu Diu Cave
List_of_caves
New Zealand geologist
in 1963. The title of his master's thesis was The Te Kuiti group in the Waitomo-Te Anga area : a study of structures, sedimentation and paleogeography
Peter_Barrett_(geologist)
NZ international rugby union player
teams for historic Eden Park fixture". Stuff. Retrieved 14 August 2022. "Waitomo Chiefs Women named for historic match at Eden Park". www.voxy.co.nz. 29
Awhina_Tangen-Wainohu
Locality in Waikato region, New Zealand
Te Anga is a rural community in the Waitomo District and Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island. Marokopa River runs through the area. The river
Te_Anga
1966 agricultural aircraft family by Transavia
"Airtruck" was registered by the New Zealand companies Bennett Aviation and Waitomo Aircraft, for their PL-11, Transavia found another name for its PL-12 ("Airtruk")
Transavia_PL-12_Airtruk
Supermarket chain
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Woolworths_(New_Zealand)
Former administrative subdivision of New Zealand
Counties Act 1919 Matamata County Act 1908 Waitomo County Act 1904 "Union of Te Kuiti Borough and Waitomo County" (PDF). The New Zealand Gazette (030):
Counties_of_New_Zealand
Town in Manawatū-Whanganui Region, New Zealand
Retrieved 30 January 2019. Craig, Dick (1990). The King Country. Waitomo: Waitomo News. Lambert, Max; Traue, James Edward; Taylor, Alister (1991). Who's
Taumarunui
Autotrophic organisms in caves
from the original on 2025-01-28. Karl Johnson: CONTROL OF LAMPENFLORA AT WAITOMO CAVES. NEW ZEALAND, 1977 U. Passauer: Chrysosplenium alternifolium L. in
Lampenflora
Topics referred to by the same term
in the autonomous community of Navarre, Spain Āria, a locality in the Waitomo District of New Zealand Aria Resort and Casino, an American hotel on the
Aria_(disambiguation)
flooding in the Waitomo and Ruapehu Districts in the central North Island, affecting several farms, roads, and some houses. Mayor of Waitomo John Robertson
2025_in_New_Zealand
Rural community in Waikato, New Zealand
Rangitoto is a rural community in the Waitomo District and Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island. Rangitoto is in meshblocks 1020500 and 1020600
Rangitoto,_Waikato
Season of television series
Arts and Crafts Institute) Rotorua District (Mount Tarawera) Waitomo District (Waitomo Caves – The Lost World) Auckland (Woodhill – 4 Track Adventures)
The_Amazing_Race_2
British fraternal organization
Country In Recess 1932–1938 Closed 2018 Wellington 13 Wellington Closed 1968 Waitomo 14 1928 Te Kuiti, King Country Closed 1969 Toheroa 15 1931 Dargaville,
Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes
Royal_Antediluvian_Order_of_Buffaloes
Mexican fast-food restaurant chain
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Mad_Mex_(Australia)
Department stores in Auckland, New Zealand
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Smith_&_Caughey's
Topics referred to by the same term
North Island piopio South Island piopio Piopio, New Zealand, a town in the Waitomo District in the North Island of New Zealand a hill in the Ruahine Range
Piopio
New Zealand menswear fashion brand and retail chain
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Barkers
beachside community in dire need for change". Stuff. "Waitomo Group". waitomogroup.co.nz. Waitomo Group. "Walker & Hall". walkerandhall.co.nz. Walker &
List of retailers in New Zealand
List_of_retailers_in_New_Zealand
Defunct New Zealand department store chain
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Haywrights
Former electorate in Taranaki, New Zealand
Hawke's Bay Wairarapa North Wairarapa South Wairau Waitemata Waitakere Waitomo Waitotara Wakanui Wakatipu Wallace Wanganui and Rangitikei Wellington Wellington
Egmont (New Zealand electorate)
Egmont_(New_Zealand_electorate)
New Zealand supermarket chain owned by Foodstuffs
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New_World_(supermarket)
depart from this world to travel to their ancestral home (or afterlife). Waitomo Caves Hotel, Waikato The hotel is reputedly haunted by a Māori man, a woman
List of reportedly haunted locations in New Zealand
List_of_reportedly_haunted_locations_in_New_Zealand
Tasman Region (South Island) Mount Owen, Tasman Region (South Island) Waitomo, southern Waikato Region (North Island) Oparara Basin Arches, Buller District
List_of_karst_areas
Defunct New Zealand department store chain
PlaceMakers Resene Fuel Allied Petroleum BP Caltex Challenge GAS Gull Mobil NPD Waitomo Z Energy Pharmaceutical Body Shop Chemist Warehouse Life Pharmacy Unichem
D.I.C._(department_store)
New Zealand retail company
PlaceMakers Resene Fuel Allied Petroleum BP Caltex Challenge GAS Gull Mobil NPD Waitomo Z Energy Pharmaceutical Body Shop Chemist Warehouse Life Pharmacy Unichem
KMD_Brands
Multi-channel retailer
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EziBuy
Council No Ōtorohanga District Council No South Waikato District Council No Waitomo District Council No Taupō District Council No Western Bay of Plenty District
Climate emergency declarations in New Zealand
Climate_emergency_declarations_in_New_Zealand
2006 British nature documentary television series
the hundreds of kilometers of caves that have already been mapped. The Waitomo Caves with the Arachnocampa luminosa is also shown. Also featured is Borneo's
Planet_Earth_(2006_TV_series)
Family of crustaceans
Talitridira Superfamily: Hyaloidea Family: Ceinidae J. L. Barnard, 1972 Genera Ceina Della Valle, 1893 Taihape J. L. Barnard, 1972 Waitomo J. L. Barnard, 1972
Ceinidae
Australian multinational pharmacy retail company
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Chemist_Warehouse
Supermarket chain
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English
Medieval diminutive form of English Ava, AVILA means "little Eve."Â
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Hindu, Indian, Marathi
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Goddess Lakshmi, Possessing gold, Golden Parvati
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Sacred Name; Spanish Form of Jerome Sacred; Variant of the Saint's Name Jerome; Holy Name
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Australian, French, Swedish
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