Blyth Hut (old) - Tongariro National Park, Manawatū-Whanganui

Blyth Hut (old)Park: Tongariro National ParkManawatū-WhanganuiCategory: Standard HutBunks: 24Blyth Hut (old) is located in Tongariro National Park in the region of Manawatū-Whanganui. It has 24 bunks and the category of Standard Hut.Built in 1922, it unfortunately burnt down in 1975 & was replaced at a different site (see 'Blyth Hut').Location:

Type	Location
New Zealand Topo50 Ref	BJ34 162 445
Latitude Longitude	-39.322265 175.507510
NZTM Grid Reference	E1816155 N5644462

Elevation: 1358Amenities: Heating, Mattresses, Open FireWater Source: Roof into tank

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PhilipWilkie

08/05/2022

I recall a note in the hut book to the Park Rangers suggesting that the old metal bunks were very wobbly and that fastening them to the walls would be a good idea. And then some wag underneath noted that the hut was much more wobbly and fastening it to the bunks would be even better!

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