Waiouru
Waiouru is a small town in the Ruapehu District, in New Zealand's Manawatū-Whanganui region. It is located on the south-eastern North Island Volcanic Plateau, 130 km north of Palmerston North and 25 kilometres south-east of Mount Ruapehu.
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- Village with about 790 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 790 metres (2,600 feet)
- …is also known as “Warouru”
- Description: town in New Zealand
Places of Interest
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National Army Museum
The National Army Museum is the museum of the New Zealand Army.
Waiouru Military Camp
Waiouru Military Camp is a camp of the New Zealand…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tangiwai.
Waiouru
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Latitude
-39.47842° or 39° 28′ 42″ south
Longitude
175.66854° or 175° 40′ 7″ east
UN/LOCODE
NZ WAO
Open location code
4VGQGMC9+JC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Urdu—“Waiouru” goes by many names.
ワイオウルJapanese
WaiouruMalay
WaiouruMaori
WaiouruNorwegian
WaiouruNorwegian Bokmål
WaiouruNorwegian Nynorsk
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