Kime Hut No. 3

Tararua Forest Park, Wellington

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Standard Hut, 20 Bunks
Amenities
Heating, Mattresses, Toilets
Water Source
Roof into tank
Location
NZ Topo 50:BP33 912 651
NZTM Grid Ref:E1791229 N5465082
Lat/Long:-40.943031175.271747
Elevation:1400m
Notes
The third of 3 Kime Huts in the immediate vicinity. Kime Hut No. 3 was built in the summer of 2013 to replace Kime Hut No. 2 (1978-2013), which in turn replaced Kime Memorial Hut (Kime Hut No. 1) 1930-1978. Kime Hut No. 3 was officially opened 2014. One of the photos shows construction of Kime Hut No. 3 with Kime Hut No. 2 behind. Edit Hut
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StephenChurch - 14/09/2023
currently no water coming from the taps (melted some nearby snow instead)
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Nice spot, but known as the 'Tararua Icebox' for a reason. One toilet seems to be lacking a door and has been for quite some time

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