Paroa
Paroa is a settlement on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand, just south of Greymouth. State Highway 6 and the Hokitika Branch railway both run through Paroa.
- Quarter
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
- …is also known as “Paroa, West Coast”
- Description: locality in Grey District, West Coast Region, New Zealand
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karoro and Wharemoa.
Paroa
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Latitude
-42.51406° or 42° 30′ 51″ south
Longitude
171.16535° or 171° 9′ 55″ east
Open location code
4V9HF5P8+94
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Paroa” goes by many names.
Paroa, West CoastDutch
ParoaMalay
Paroa, Pantai BaratMalay
ParoaMaori
ParoaTurkish
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Highlights include Garth Wilson Jade and Paroa School (Greymouth).
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