Parikino
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.- 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.
Kaiwhaiki
Hamlet
Kaiwhaiki is a settlement 18 kilometres upriver from Whanganui, New Zealand. Kaiwhaiki is situated 8 km southwest of Parikino.
Upokongaro
Hamlet
Upokongaro or Ūpokongaro is a settlement adjacent… Upokongaro is situated 9 km south of Parikino.
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
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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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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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Parikino Pa and Tirotiro.
Whanganui: Highlights
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