Rākau

Rākau is a locality in , . Rākau is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: locality in Tasman District, New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Rakau”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tapawera Area School.

School
Photo: Schwede66, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tapawera is a small township in the of 's . It is located 76 km southwest of and 48 km southeast of Motueka. It is situated on the Motueka Valley Highway by the banks of the . is situated 2½ km northeast of Rākau.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tapawera and Mararewa.

Village
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small township in the of 's . It is located 76 km southwest of and 48 km southeast of Motueka. It is situated on the Motueka Valley Highway by the banks of the . is situated 3½ km northeast of Rākau.

Locality
Photo: Schwede66, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a locality, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Rākau.

Locality
Photo: Schwede66, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a locality, which is situated 5 km south of Rākau.

Rākau

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
node 6564277404
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
2183819
Wiki­data ID
Q25662449
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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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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Saint Peter’s Anglican Church and Tapawera Volunteer Fire Brigade.

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