Whirinaki

Whirinaki is a locality on the in the south , in , New Zealand. The name means "to lean against a support". Highway 12 runs through it. lies to the south west, and lies to the north east.
Wikipedia
  • 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.

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is a settlement on the Peninsula between and on the Harbour in the of .

Locality
is a settlement in the area of , . It is part of the Hokianga South statistical area, which covers the southern side of Hokianga Harbour between Rawene and Koutu. is situated 6 km east of Whirinaki.

Locality
is a locality in the region. Located at the mouth of the , it was the site of Frederick Maning's house. locality covers 11.09 km2 and had a population of 90 in the 2023 New Zealand census. is situated 7 km northwest of Whirinaki.

Whirinaki

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
node 9149928738
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2179161
Wiki­data ID
Q2566771
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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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