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Whakamaru Hydro Dam
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on 12/02/2008. Experiences at Whakamaru Hydro DamXmas Day Trekking by zuriel 3 months ago – 18 photos – rated 92.0%Was curious about this location since myself and a friend abseiled down the face of it during a public holiday a few years ago, theres security patroling through on weekdays but apart from routine maintenance checks there are no permanent workers, the whole station is remote operated from Hamilton Don't get cocky though, the main building housing the electric systems is packed with security cameras and theres a electrified fence topped with razor wire at all ground level entrypoints, the only sane way in is through a service tunnel about 1.5 km West Pictures tell the story pretty much, drove down on Xmas day out of sheer boredom, planned nothing and got ridiculously far inside which doesnt surprise me considering this is NZ and not Paranoid-Delusional-Terrorphobe America... read more |
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