Whakamarama

Whakamārama is a rural area in the and of New Zealand's . It includes a section of State Highway 2 between and that underwent major maintenance work in early 2020.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: locality in Western Bay of Plenty District, Bay of Plenty Region, New Zealand
  • Also known as: Whakamārama

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Minden and Ōmokoroa.

Hamlet
Photo: Gadfium, CC0.
is a rural community in the and of New Zealand's . The peak that the area is named after was named after the 1759 Battle of in Prussia by a soldier stationed in in 1866 after the Tauranga campaign. is situated 6 km east of Whakamarama.

Town
is a small urban area in the of . The suburb is considered part of , and is within the Coromandel electorate. is situated 7 km north of Whakamarama.

Village
is a rural community near in the region of New Zealand's . It is located on State Highway 2, north of and south of . is situated 8 km northeast of Whakamarama.

Whakamarama

Latitude
-37.71697° or 37° 43′ 1″ south
Longitude
175.9955° or 175° 59′ 44″ east
Elevation
265 metres (869 feet)
Open location code
4VJQ7XMW+65
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12813674229
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2179417
Wiki­data ID
Q25660697
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In Other Languages

From Maori to Turkish—“Whakamarama” goes by many names.
  • Maori: Whakamārama
  • Turkish: Whakamārama

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Whakamārama School and Logging tram.

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