Pūhā
Puha or Puhatikotiko is a locality between the Waipaoa River and the Waikohu River in the Gisborne District of New Zealand's North Island. It is located close to the confluence of the two rivers on State Highway 2 close to Te Karaka, inland from the city of Gisborne.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: locality in Gisborne District, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Puha, New Zealand” and “Puhua”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Te Karaka and Whatatutu.
Te Karaka
Village
Te Karaka is a small settlement inland from Gisborne, in the northeast of New Zealand's North Island. It is located in the valley of the Waipaoa River close to its junction with its tributary, the Waihora River. Te Karaka is situated 3 km east of Pūhā.
Whatatutu
Hamlet
Whatatutu is a small settlement in the northeast of New Zealand's North Island. It is located north of Te Karaka on the upper reaches of the Waipaoa River, close to its meeting with its tributaries, the Mangatū River and Waingaromia River. Whatatutu is situated 8 km north of Pūhā.
Pūhā
Latitude
-38.45885° or 38° 27′ 32″ southLongitude
177.8296° or 177° 49′ 47″ eastElevation
188 metres (617 feet)Open location code
4VHVGRRH+FROpenStreetMap ID
node 7816627461OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Pūhā” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Puha, New Zealand”
- French: “Puha”
- German: “Puha (Neuseeland)”
- German: “Puha”
- Maori: “Puha”
- Maori: “Pūhā”
- Turkish: “Pūhā”
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