North Island
Manawatū–Whanganui
Whanganui

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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Wikipedia
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: locality in Whanganui District, Manawatū-Whanganui Region, New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Parakino” and “Parakino Pa”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kaiwhaiki and Upokongaro.

Hamlet
is a settlement 18 kilometres upriver from , . 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. is situated 8 km southwest of Parikino.

Hamlet
or Ūpokongaro is a settlement adjacent to the , located 12 kilometres upriver from , New Zealand, in the Makirikiri Valley. is situated 9 km south of Parikino.

Parikino

Latitude
-39.78925° or 39° 47′ 21″ south
Longitude
175.14687° or 175° 8′ 49″ east
Elevation
34 metres (112 feet)
Open location code
4VGQ646W+8P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2242515439
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2184876
Wiki­data ID
Q24189708
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In Other Languages

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

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