Pungapunga Stream

The Pungapunga River is a river of the Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows predominantly southwest from the southeastern foothills of the Hahungaroa Range, reaching the Whanganui River 5 kilometres east of Taumarunui.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Taumarunui railway station and Taumarunui High School.

Taumarunui railway station

Railway station

Taumarunui railway station is the main railway station in Taumarunui, New Zealand, serving the Northern Explorer service between Auckland and Wellington.

Taumarunui High School

School

Taumarunui High School is a state coeducational secondary school located in Taumarunui, New Zealand. There are approximately 300 students. The school was originally located in the township. The school's colours are navy blue and gold.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Taumarunui and Taringamotu.

Taumarunui

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Taumarunui is a town of almost 5,000 people in Whanganui in a central part of the North Island of New Zealand.

Taringamotu

Hamlet

Taringamotu is a valley and rural community in the Ruapehu District and Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island. It is located northwest of Taumarunui, and north of State Highway 41. Taringamotu is situated 3½ km north of Pungapunga Stream.

Manunui

Quarter

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Manunui is a small Whanganui River settlement, about 6 kilometres east of Taumarunui on State Highway 4, in New Zealand's King Country. It was once known as Waimarino, but John Burnand of the Ellis and Burnand sawmilling firm renamed it Manunui around 1905. Manunui is situated 7 km east of Pungapunga Stream.

Pungapunga Stream

Latitude

-38.88333° or 38° 53′ south

Longitude

175.25° or 175° 15′ east

Elevation

205 metres (673 feet)

Open location code

4VHQ4782+M2

GeoNames ID

2183990

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