Waipū

Waipu is a small town in , in the of New Zealand. The town has a heritage; a highlight of the town's calendar is the annual Highland Games held at New Year.
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  • Type: Town with 1,260 residents
  • Description: town in New Zealand
  • Also known as: Waipu” and “Waipu, New Zealand

Places of Interest

Highlights include Waipu Scottish Migration Museum.

Museum
The , also known as the Waipu Museum, is a local museum in the township of Waipu in the Whangarei District, , New Zealand.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waipu Cove.

Village
is a locality and bay of in the Whangarei District and of New Zealand. It is about 9 km southeast of Waipu and 5 km northwest of . It has a long sandy beach. is situated 7 km southeast of Waipū.

Waipū

Latitude
-35.98501° or 35° 59′ 6″ south
Longitude
174.4475° or 174° 26′ 51″ east
Population
1,260
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NZ WPU
Open location code
4VPP2C7W+XX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1586573112
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2179985
Wiki­data ID
Q6981097
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“Waipū” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Waipu
  • Catalan: Waipu
  • Dutch: Waipu
  • French: Waipu
  • Galician: Waipu
  • German: Waipu
  • German: Waipū
  • Japanese: ワイプ
  • Maori: Waipu
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Waipu
  • Polish: Waipu
  • Turkish: Waipu
  • Waipu
  • Waipū

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