Purua
Purua is a mountain in Whangarei, Northland and has an elevation of 292 metres. Purua is situated nearby to the locality Ruatangata West, as well as near the hamlet Aponga.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Purua and Kokopu.
Purua
Hamlet
Purua is a locality north west of Whangārei in Northland, New Zealand. A hill also called Purua with a summit 387 m above sea level lies to the east. The area mainly consists of rolling hills and river flats. Purua is situated 2½ km west of Purua.
Kokopu
Hamlet
Kokopu is a locality in Northland, New Zealand. Whangarei lies about 20 km to the east. Kokopu is situated 8 km south of Purua.
Matarau
Hamlet
Matarau is a locality in Northland, New Zealand. Kamo is to the southeast. The area is changing from farmland to lifestyle blocks. The name "Matarau" means many points or many spears. Matarau is situated 8 km east of Purua.
Purua
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 292 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Whangarei, Northland, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-35.63333° or 35° 38′ southLongitude
174.13333° or 174° 8′ eastElevation
292 metres (958 feet)Open location code
4VPP948M+M8GeoNames ID
2183947
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