Paroa

Paroa is a settlement on the of the of New Zealand, just south of . State Highway 6 and the Hokitika Branch railway both run through Paroa.
Wikipedia
Photo: Bob, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Quarter
  • Description: locality in Grey District, West Coast Region, New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Paroa, West Coast”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karoro and Wharemoa.

Quarter
Photo: Tournasol7, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a suburb to the south-west of on the West Coast of New Zealand. is situated 4½ km north of Paroa.

Quarter
Photo: Giantflightlessbirds, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a southeastern suburb of on the West Coast of New Zealand. is situated 6 km northeast of Paroa.

Quarter
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
is a suburb to the west of on the West Coast of New Zealand. is situated 8 km north of Paroa.

Paroa

Latitude
-42.51406° or 42° 30′ 51″ south
Longitude
171.16535° or 171° 9′ 55″ east
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
4V9HF5P8+94
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1633783560
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
2184845
Wiki­data ID
Q16896406
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Paroa” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Paroa, West Coast”
  • Malay: “Paroa, Pantai Barat”
  • Malay: “Paroa”
  • Maori: “Paroa”
  • Turkish: “Paroa”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Gladstone and Rutherglen.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Garth Wilson Jade and Paroa School (Greymouth).

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