Ruatāhuna
Ruatāhuna is a small town in the remote country of Te Urewera, in the northeast of New Zealand's North Island. It is 90 kilometres directly west of Gisborne, and 18 kilometres northwest of Lake Waikaremoana.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: locality in Whakatāne District, Bay of Plenty Region, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Ruatahuna”, “Ruatahuua”, and “ルアタフナ”
Ruatāhuna
- Category: locality
- Location: Whakatāne District, Bay of Plenty, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-38.61511° or 38° 36′ 54″ south
Longitude
176.95772° or 176° 57′ 28″ east
Elevation
416 metres (1,365 feet)
Open location code
4VHR9XM5+X3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Urdu—“Ruatāhuna” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Ruatahuna”
- Dutch: “Ruatahuna”
- French: “Ruatahuna”
- Japanese: “ファカタネ”
- Maori: “Ruatahuna”
- Turkish: “Ruatahuna”
- Urdu: “رواٹاہونا”
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