Peria
Peria is a locality in Northland, New Zealand. It lies south of Taipa and east of Kaitaia. 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.
- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of around 70 metres (220 feet)
- …is also known as “Peria, Northland”
- Description: locality in Far North District, Northland Region, New Zealand
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oruru.
Oruru
Hamlet
Oruru is a populated place in the Oruru River valley in Peria, Northland, New Zealand.
5 km north of Peria
Peria
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Latitude
-35.09963° or 35° 5′ 59″ south
Longitude
173.48665° or 173° 29′ 12″ east
Open location code
4VPMWF2P+4M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Peria” goes by many names.
PeriaDutch
PeriaMalay
Peria, NorthlandMalay
PeriaMaori
PeriaTurkish
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