Pokaiatua
Pokaiatua is a mountain in Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui and has an elevation of 322 metres. Pokaiatua is situated nearby to the hamlet Ranana, as well as near the reservation Ruaka Marae.Places of Interest
Highlights include Moutoa Island.
Moutoa Island
Islet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ranana and Jerusalem.
Ranana
Hamlet
Ranana is a settlement 60 kilometres up the Whanganui River from Whanganui, New Zealand. Originally known as Kauika, it grew after 1848 as local Māori moved out of fortified pā settlements in peacetime. Ranana is situated 2½ km northeast of Pokaiatua.
Jerusalem
Hamlet
Matahiwi
Hamlet
Matahiwi is a farming community 55 kilometres upriver from Whanganui, New Zealand, home to the Māori hapū known as Ngā Poutama of the iwi Te Āti Haunui-a-Pāpārangi. Matahiwi is situated 7 km east of Pokaiatua.
Pokaiatua
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 322 metres
- Description: hill in New Zealand
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-39.6° or 39° 36′ south
Longitude
175.08333° or 175° 5′ east
Elevation
322 metres (1,056 feet)
Open location code
4VGQ93XM+X8
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Satellite Map
Discover Pokaiatua from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Dutch—“Pokaiatua” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Покаиатуа”
- Cebuano: “Pokaiatua”
- Dutch: “Pokaiatua”
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