Puketapu
Puketapu is a prominent hill in Otago, in New Zealand's South Island, overlooking the town of Palmerston. The name Puketapu is Māori meaning "sacred hill".
- Peak rising to 343 metres (1,125 feet)
- …is also known as “Puketapu Hill”
- Description: hill near Palmerston in Otago, New Zealand
Places of Interest Nearby
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East Otago High School
East Otago High School is a secondary school in Palmerston, Otago, New Zealand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palmerston and Shag Point.
Palmerston
Palmerston is a town in Otago in the South Island of New Zealand.
Shag Point
Hamlet
Shag Point / Matakaea is a headland and township in East Otago, New Zealand.
Glenpark
Locality
Glenpark is a lightly populated rural locality in the Otago region of New Zealand's South Island.
8 km northwest of Puketapu
Puketapu
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Latitude
-45.49063° or 45° 29′ 26″ south
Longitude
170.731° or 170° 43′ 52″ east
Open location code
4V6GGP5J+PC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Puketapu” goes by many names.
PuketapuCebuano
PuketapuDutch
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