Warea

Warea is a community in the west of Taranaki, in the North Island of New Zealand. It is located on State Highway 45, 26 kilometres north of Ōpunake. The local Pūniho Marae, also known as Tarawainuku Marae, is a traditional meeting ground of the Taranaki Iwi hapū of Ngā Māhanga.

Type: Locality
Description: locality in South Taranaki District, Taranaki Region, New Zealand
Also known as: “Warea, New Zealand”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Puniho and Pungarehu.

Puniho

Hamlet

Ōkato is a small town in rural Taranaki, New Zealand. It is situated about 25 minutes drive around the coast from New Plymouth on State Highway 45. Ōakura is 12 km to the north-east, and Warea is 9 km to the south-west. Puniho is situated 3½ km north of Warea.

Pungarehu

Hamlet

Pungarehu is a small town located on Surf Highway 45 in Taranaki, New Zealand. Pungarehu is the home of the Cape Egmont Lighthouse, situated at Taranaki's westernmost point. The town centre is located almost 5 km from the coast line. Pungarehu is situated 5 km south of Warea.

Ōkato

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Ōkato is a small town in rural Taranaki, New Zealand. It is situated about 25 minutes drive around the coast from New Plymouth on State Highway 45. Ōakura is 12 km to the north-east, and Warea is 9 km to the south-west. Ōkato is situated 7 km northeast of Warea.

Warea

Location: South Taranaki District, Taranaki, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-39.23093° or 39° 13′ 51″ south

Longitude

173.81857° or 173° 49′ 7″ east

Elevation

55 metres (180 feet)

Open location code

4VGMQR99+JC

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4948416073

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Warea” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Warea”
Maori: “Warea”
Turkish: “Warea”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Warea Community Hall and Warea Tennis Club.

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