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Hobbiton Movie Set
The real-life Shire from the Lord of the Rings and Hobbit films, with 44 hobbit holes set in rolling green Waikato farmland.
21 km · about 25 min drive
Waikato Region, New Zealand · Oceania
Cambridge is worth a stop: 20 minutes from Hamilton East, 52km from Waitomo Glowworm Caves.
Cambridge is a town located in Waikato Region, New Zealand. With a population of 15,192, it is an important destination in Oceania.
On a road trip, Cambridge sits in New Zealand, where you drive on the left. It's in the Pacific/Auckland time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Cambridge to your route.
John Kerkhof Park is a venue for football (soccer) matches in Cambridge, New Zealand. It is the all-year home of Cambridge FC who compete in the Northern League (New Zealand).
The ground was also the training base and home ground for WaiBOP United between 2013 and 2015 when they played in New Zealand's highest levelRead more
domestic competition, the ASB Premiership.
In 2016, John Kerkhof Park became the training base and home ground for the WaiBOP team in New Zealand's National Women's League, hosting three NWL games in each of the 2016 and 2017 seasons. In 2019, Cambridge was named as the host club for six NWL games and the training base for the WaiBOP team. In 2020, the ground was again named as the host venue for WaiBOP's ISPS Handa Women's Premiership fixtures.
The ground was also used for two National Youth League games and one ISPS Handa Premiership match (between Hamilton Wanderers and Eastern Suburbs) in 2018. In 2019, the ground hosted a national league double header when Hamilton Wanderers played Auckland City in the National Youth League and the ISPS Handa Premiership.
The grounds in Vogel Street, Cambridge, are owned by the Waipa District Council which leases them to Cambridge FC on a long-term basis.
They consist of a premium pitch used for Northern League (New Zealand) and feature games such as national league fixtures, and 25 pitches used for senior, youth and junior games.
For major games, volunteer workers erect a mini-stadium using temporary grandstands and seating, providing a ground capacity for up to about 1,200 spectators, with seating for about 600.
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Cambridge is located in Waikato Region, New Zealand, Oceania. The coordinates are -37.8782 latitude, 175.4402 longitude.
Cambridge has a population of approximately 15,192 people, making it a town in New Zealand.
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The real-life Shire from the Lord of the Rings and Hobbit films, with 44 hobbit holes set in rolling green Waikato farmland.
21 km · about 25 min drive
natural wonder
Underground caves illuminated by thousands of bioluminescent glowworms creating a starry-sky effect on the cave ceiling.
52 km · about 60 min drive
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