Parikino

Parikino is a settlement 24 kilometres upriver from , ; the original pā site was across the . Parikino was originally a fortified settlement established in 1845 as security against a possible raid by a Ngāti Tūwharetoa taua.
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  • Hamlet
  • …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (110 feet)
  • Description: locality in Whanganui District, Manawatū-Whanganui Region, New Zealand
  • Also known as
    “Parakino”
    “Parakino Pa”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kaiwhaiki and Upokongaro.
is a settlement 18 kilometres upriver from , . is situated 8 km southwest of Parikino.
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or Ūpokongaro is a settlement adjacent… is situated 9 km south of Parikino.
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Latitude
-39.78925° or 39° 47′ 21″ south
Longitude
175.14687° or 175° 8′ 49″ east
Open location code
4VGQ646W+8P
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Parikino” goes by many names.
  • French: “Parikino”
  • Maori: “Parikino”
  • Turkish: “Parikino”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Pungarehu and Kemps Pole.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Parikino Pa and Tirotiro.

Whanganui: Highlights

Learn more about Whanganui and Whanganui National Park.
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