Parikino
Parikino is a mountain in Whanganui, North Island and has an elevation of 231 metres. Parikino is situated nearby to the locality Pungarehu, as well as near Upokonui.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Parikino
Hamlet
Parikino is a settlement 24 kilometres upriver from Whanganui, New Zealand; the original pā site was across the Whanganui River. Parikino was originally a fortified settlement established in 1845 as security against a possible raid by a Ngāti Tūwharetoa taua. Parikino is situated 3½ km northwest of Parikino.
Upokongaro
Hamlet
Upokongaro or Ūpokongaro is a settlement adjacent to the Whanganui River, located 12 kilometres upriver from Whanganui, New Zealand, in the Makirikiri Valley. Upokongaro is situated 7 km southwest of Parikino.
Kaiwhaiki
Hamlet
Kaiwhaiki is a settlement 18 kilometres upriver from Whanganui, New Zealand. Kaiwhaiki in the 1840s was a small pā of a two to three dozen people. In Ronaldson's 1847 survey, the inhabitants were noted as being of the hapū Ngāti Rongomaitawhiri. Kaiwhaiki is situated 8 km west of Parikino.
Parikino
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 231 metres
- Also known as: “Parakino”
- Category: landform
- Location: Whanganui, Manawatū–Whanganui, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-39.81667° or 39° 49′ southLongitude
175.16667° or 175° 10′ eastElevation
231 metres (758 feet)Open location code
4VGQ55M8+8MGeoNames ID
2184874
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