Peria

Peria is a locality in , . It lies south of and east of . The area was once known as Oruru Valley. Wiremu Hoani Taua, who later became the first Māori person to be appointed as the head teacher of a native school, served on the Peria Native School Committee until 1900.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: locality in Far North District, Northland Region, New Zealand
  • Also known as: Peria, Northland

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oruru.

Hamlet
is a populated place in the valley in Peria, , New Zealand. It is part of the Oruru-Parapara statistical area on the southern side of . is situated 5 km north of Peria.

Peria

Latitude
-35.09963° or 35° 5′ 59″ south
Longitude
173.48665° or 173° 29′ 12″ east
Elevation
67 metres (220 feet)
Open location code
4VPMWF2P+4M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7764457988
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2184676
Wiki­data ID
Q2070788
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Peria” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Peria
  • French: Peria (Nouvelle-Zélande)
  • French: Peria
  • German: Peria
  • Malay: Peria, Northland
  • Malay: Peria
  • Maori: Peria
  • Turkish: Peria

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