This is a list of remarkable overhead powerline spans within New Zealand. Name / LocationTypeWidth of spanHeight of spanNotesTory Channel Crossing, between mainland and Arapawa Island Overhead powerline2029 metresVaried: 160 metres at highest point, 91 metres at lowestUnmarked, has been subject to wire-strike. One of the longest spans in the world. Greville Harbour Crossing, D'Urville IslandOverhead powerline, single wire (single wire earth return system)1500 metres27 metresBarron Stream Crossing, Golden BayOverhead powerline, 2 three phase 66kV circuits1300m115m sagWest Arm Crossing, Lake ManapouriOverhead powerline (multiple circuits)1200 metres50 metres?Marked with red balls, has been subject to wire-strikePercy Burn Crossing, Borland ValleyOverhead powerline1100 metres300 metres or higherFrench Pass Crossing, between mainland and D'Urville IslandOverhead powerline1020 metres75.9 metresUnmarked, has been subject to wire-strike
See also List of power stations in New Zealand
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