Taurewa
Taurewa is a peak in Ruapehu District, Manawatū–Whanganui and has an elevation of 879 metres. Taurewa is situated nearby to the hamlet Hukapapa, as well as near Oio.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Raurimu Spiral and Raurimu.
Raurimu Spiral
Locality
Photo: Duane Wilkins, CC BY 3.0.
The Raurimu Spiral, Māori: Te Koru o Raurimu is a single-track railway spiral, starting with a horseshoe curve, overcoming a 139-metre height difference, in the central North Island of New Zealand, on the North Island Main Trunk railway between Wellington and Auckland.
Raurimu
Village
Raurimu is a settlement in Ruapehu District, New Zealand. State Highway 4 passes through it, and the North Island Main Trunk railway line runs to the east. Raurimu is situated 8 km southwest of Taurewa.
Ōwhango
Village
Photo: Prankster, Public domain.
Ōwhango is a small town in New Zealand situated about 20 kilometres south of Taumarunui on State Highway 4, and about 2 kilometres west of the Whakapapa River, a tributary of the nascent Whanganui River. Ōwhango is situated 10 km northwest of Taurewa.
Taurewa
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 879 metres
- Description: hill in New Zealand
- Categories: hill, mountain, and landform
- Location: Ruapehu District, Manawatū–Whanganui, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-39.06464° or 39° 3′ 53″ southLongitude
175.445° or 175° 26′ 42″ eastElevation
879 metres (2,884 feet)Open location code
4VGQWCPV+4XOpenStreetMap ID
node 10705994729OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Taurewa” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Taurewa”
- Dutch: “Taurewa”
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Localities in the Area
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