Wiritoa Lake
Wiritoa Lake is a lake in New Zealand. Wiritoa Lake is situated nearby to the locality Kaitoke, as well as near the hamlet Pauri Village.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cameron Blockhouse.
Cameron Blockhouse
Historic building
Photo: Rudolph89, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cameron Blockhouse is a timber blockhouse in Wanganui, New Zealand, built during the New Zealand Wars in the mid-19th century. It is a rare surviving example of a privately constructed redoubt from that era. Cameron Blockhouse is situated 3½ km east of Wiritoa Lake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Durie Hill and Putiki.
Durie Hill
Suburb
Durie Hill is a suburb of Whanganui, in the Whanganui District and Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island. The suburb was designed in 1920 by Samuel Hurst Seager as a garden suburb based on garden-city planning principles. Durie Hill is situated 3½ km north of Wiritoa Lake.
Putiki
Suburb
Putiki is a settlement in the Whanganui District and Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island, located across the Whanganui River from Whanganui city. Putiki is situated 3½ km northwest of Wiritoa Lake.
Whanganui
Photo: Ripdog2121, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Whanganui or Wanganui is a city on the west coast of the North Island of New Zealand. It lies at the mouth of the Whanganui River, which flows from Mount Tongariro via the stunning Whanganui National Park. The district has a population of about 48,000 in 2022.
Wiritoa Lake
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-39.96667° or 39° 58′ southLongitude
175.08333° or 175° 5′ eastElevation
59 metres (194 feet)Open location code
4VGQ23MM+88GeoNames ID
2179000
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