Iwitahi | |
Coordinates: | -38.8292°N 176.2708°W |
Pushpin Map: | New Zealand North Island |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | New Zealand |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Bay of Plenty Region |
Subdivision Type2: | Territorial authority |
Subdivision Name2: | Taupō District |
Iwitahi is a rural locality in the Taupō District and Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand's North Island. It is situated on State Highway 5 between Taupō and Napier, about 20 km southeast of Taupō. It is a farming area, largely surrounded by forest, close to the plains of the upper Rangitaiki River.[1] The locality was formerly known as Iwatahi.[2]