Rākau
Rākau is a locality in Tasman District, New Zealand. Rākau is situated nearby to the village Tapawera, as well as near the locality Mararewa.- Type: Locality
- Description: locality in Tasman District, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Rakau”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tapawera Area School.
Tapawera Area School
School
Tapawera is a small township in the Tasman District of New Zealand's South Island. It is located 76 km southwest of Nelson and 48 km southeast of Motueka. It is situated on the Motueka Valley Highway by the banks of the Motueka River. Tapawera Area School is situated 2½ km northeast of Rākau.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tapawera and Mararewa.
Tapawera
Village
Tapawera is a small township in the Tasman District of New Zealand's South Island. It is located 76 km southwest of Nelson and 48 km southeast of Motueka. It is situated on the Motueka Valley Highway by the banks of the Motueka River. Tapawera is situated 3½ km northeast of Rākau.
Rākau
- Location: Tasman District, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-41.40727° or 41° 24′ 26″ south
Longitude
172.79918° or 172° 47′ 57″ east
Elevation
187 metres (614 feet)
Open location code
4VCJHQVX+3M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Maori to Turkish—“Rākau” goes by many names.
- Maori: “Rākau”
- Turkish: “Rākau”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tapawera Community Church and Tapawera Fire Station.
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