Tuakau
Tuakau is a town in the Waikato region at the foot of the Bombay Hills, formerly part of the Franklin District until 2010, when it became part of Waikato District in the North Island of New Zealand.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 5,650 residents
- Description: town in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Tuakau Town District”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harrisville and Buckland.
Harrisville
Hamlet
Harrisville is a locality about 3 km northeast of Tuakau and 5.5 km southeast of Pukekohe in the North Island of New Zealand. The area was named for an early landowner and politician, Benjamin Harris, and was largely settled by Danes.
Buckland
Quarter
Buckland is a small town in the Franklin ward of Auckland Regional Council, on the south-east side of Pukekohe, between Pukekohe and Tuakau, and on the northern boundary of Waikato District. It is part of the Pukekohe urban area. Buckland is situated 4½ km northwest of Tuakau.
Pōkeno
Town
Photo: Johnragla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pōkeno is a small town in the Waikato District of the Waikato region in New Zealand, 53 km southeast of Auckland, 9 km from Tuakau and 5 km from Mercer. Pōkeno is situated 7 km east of Tuakau.
Tuakau
- Category: locality
- Location: Waikato District, Waikato, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-37.26259° or 37° 15′ 45″ southLongitude
174.94735° or 174° 56′ 50″ eastPopulation
5,650Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)Open location code
4VJPPWPW+XWOpenStreetMap ID
node 339273559OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2180831Wikidata ID
Q6979900
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Tuakau” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Tuakau”
- Catalan: “Tuakau”
- Dutch: “Tuakau”
- French: “Tuakau”
- Hungarian: “Tuakau”
- Hungarian: “Tūākau”
- Japanese: “ツアカウ”
- Malay: “Tuakau”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tuakau”
- Polish: “Tuakau”
- Swedish: “Tuakau”
- Turkish: “Tuakau”
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