Whirinaki
Whirinaki is a locality on the Whirinaki River in the south Hokianga, in Northland, New Zealand. The name means "to lean against a support". Highway 12 runs through it. Opononi lies to the south west, and Rawene lies to the north east.- Type: Hamlet with 200 residents
- Description: locality in Far North District, Northland Region, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Whirinaki, Northland”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Koutu and Omanaia.
Omanaia
Locality
Omanaia is a settlement in the Hokianga area of Northland, New Zealand. Omanaia is situated 6 km east of Whirinaki.
Ōnoke
Locality
Ōnoke is a locality in the Hokianga region. Ōnoke is situated 7 km northwest of Whirinaki.
Whirinaki
- Category: locality
- Location: Far Far North, Northland, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-35.4726° or 35° 28′ 21″ south
Longitude
173.46171° or 173° 27′ 42″ east
Population
200
Elevation
122 metres (400 feet)
Open location code
4VPMGFG6+XM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Whirinaki” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Whirinaki”
- Dutch: “Whirinaki, Northland”
- German: “Whirinaki”
- Maori: “Whirinaki”
- Polish: “Whirinaki”
- Turkish: “Whirinaki”
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