Rangatira Park

{{short description|Suburb of Taupō, New Zealand}}

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| city1 = Taupō

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| ward = Taupō Ward

| council = Taupō District Council

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{{Adjacent place

| centre = Rangatira Park

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| northeast = Huka Falls

| east = Rotokawa

| southeast = Tauhara

| south = Taupō Central

| southwest = Nukuhau

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Rangatira Park is a suburb in the New Zealand town of Taupō.

The suburb is located just north of Nukuhau and south of Huka Falls, on a hill above Waikato River.{{cite news |last1=Steven |first1=Robert |title=Freedom campers enjoying Reid's Farm but would love more facilities |url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/environment/101671766/freedom-campers-enjoying-reids-farm-but-would-love-more-facilities |agency=Waikato Times |publisher=stuff.co.nz |date=23 February 2018}}

Residents of the suburb experienced an earthquake in September 2019.{{cite news |last1=McIlraith |first1=Brianna |title=Earthquakes rattle central North Island |url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/115546801/magnitude-50-earthquake-rattles-central-north-island |agency=Waikato Times |publisher=stuff.co.nz |date=4 September 2019}}

Demographics

Rangitira Park is part of the Nukuhau-Rangatira Park statistical area.{{NZ census place summary 2018|nukuhau-rangatira-park|Nukuhau-Rangatira Park}}

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