Tuparoa

Tuparoa is a hamlet in , . Tuparoa is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: locality in Gisborne District, New Zealand
  • Also known as: Tūpāroa

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whareponga and Ruatoria.

Hamlet
is a bay and rural community in the of New Zealand's . It is located north of , and is the mouth of Stream and Wharekaka Stream. is situated 5 km south of Tuparoa.

Village
is a town in the Waiapu Valley of the Gisborne Region in the northeastern corner of New Zealand's . The town was originally known as Cross Roads then Manutahi and was later named Ruatorea in 1913, after the Māori Master female grower Tōrea who had some of the finest storage pits in her Iwi at the time. is situated 7 km northwest of Tuparoa.

Tuparoa

Latitude
-37.92001° or 37° 55′ 12″ south
Longitude
178.38709° or 178° 23′ 14″ east
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
4VJW39HP+XR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7816847865
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2180748
Wiki­data ID
Q25660838
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

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

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