The Wainuiomata water race is a two kilometre long concrete tunnel / closed race built in the early 1880s to carry drinking water from the upper Wainuiomata Valley to the Wellington water supply system. Using gravity to move water through the hillside, it joined a 30 inch pipe that continued toward Wellington.
Looking the Harry Todd Recreation Area in Wainuiomata, with towering hills and mountains trapping clouds within the valleys.
High up on a ridge in Wainuiomata Scenic Reserve, you can get a great view of Sunny Grove, Hine...
Coast Road and Wainuiomata River in view. Near the horizon is the Cook Strait, a body of water between...
Wainuiomata Road is the sole public road leading into Wainuiomata, winding over the Eastern Hutt Hills into the Wainuiomata...
View of the museum in the Wainuiomata Recreational Area. This house among others originally homed workers at the dam.
Observing a morepork (ruru), commonly referred to as the brown owl. Indigenous to New Zealand and Norfolk Island, this...
Looking along Coast Road near the southern coastline, with Lighthouse Bridge in view as it spans the Wainuiomata River.
View of Waterworks Road, a private road. This location looking back from the end of the road where a...
