Waiau Pā

Waiau Pā is a small settlement south of , New Zealand. It is in the Franklin Ward of . The name means "river of swirling currents" in the Māori language.
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  • Type: Village with 453 residents
  • Description: locality in Auckland Region, New Zealand
  • Also known as: Waiau Pa

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clarks Beach and Kingseat.

Town
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is a small town of , New Zealand. It is in the former Franklin District local government area. Primarily a beachside rural town, situated within the , at the mouth of the , it fronts the harbour and is north facing. is situated 4½ km west of Waiau Pā.

Village
is a rural community between and located on the in , . is situated 4½ km east of Waiau Pā.

Village
is a rural community at the northern end of a peninsula formed between the and in , . is 14 km south by road. is situated 4½ km southwest of Waiau Pā.

Waiau Pā

Latitude
-37.13837° or 37° 8′ 18″ south
Longitude
174.75441° or 174° 45′ 16″ east
Population
453
Elevation
39 metres (128 feet)
Open location code
4VJPVQ63+MQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1588179740
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2180441
Wiki­data ID
Q25660345
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In Other Languages

From Maori to Turkish—“Waiau Pā” goes by many names.
  • Maori: Waiau Pa
  • Maori: Waiau Pā
  • Turkish: Waiau Pa
  • Waiau Pā

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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