Takapau
Takapau is a rural town in the Central Hawkes Bay in New Zealand. It is located 20 kilometres west of Waipukurau, off State Highway 2, and has a population of more than 500.Places of Interest
Highlights include Oruawharo Homestead.
Oruawharo Homestead
Residential building
Oruawharo Homestead is an historic Italianate homestead in the Takapau Plains, New Zealand. It was designed by Charles Tringham for John Johnston, a wealthy upper-class landowner, who wanted a magnificent home on Oruawharo station for his newly-wed son Sydney. Oruawharo Homestead is situated 3 km east of Takapau.
Takapau
- Type: Village with 516 residents
- Description: locality in Hawke’s Bay Region, New Zealand
- Category: locality
- Location: Central Hawke’s Bay District, Hawke’s Bay, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-40.02381° or 40° 1′ 26″ south
Longitude
176.35037° or 176° 21′ 1″ east
Population
516
Elevation
235 metres (771 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NZ TKU
Open location code
4VFRX9G2+F4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Takapau” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Takapau”
- Dutch: “Takapau”
- French: “Takapau”
- Polish: “Takapau”
- Turkish: “Takapau”
- Urdu: “تاکاپاؤ”
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Highlights include Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Takapau and Takapau Fire Station.
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