Papamoa
Papamoa or Papamoa Beach is a suburb of Tauranga, located about 11 kilometres from the city centre. It is the largest residential suburb in Tauranga. It is bordered to the west by Arataki and Mount Maunganui, the east by the Kaituna River and to the south by State Highway 2.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb
- Description: suburb of Tauranga, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Pāpāmoa”, “Papamoa Beach”, and “Pāpāmoa Beach”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pāpāmoa College.
Pāpāmoa College
School
Pāpāmoa College is a state coeducational Year 7–13 secondary school located in the eastern suburbs of Tauranga, New Zealand. The school opened in February 2011 as the city's fifth state secondary school, serving the growing Papamoa area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kairua and Te Maunga.
Kairua
Hamlet
Kairua is a rural area of Tauranga in the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand's North Island. State Highway 2 runs along its northern side, and crosses it at the northeast. Kairua is situated 3 km west of Papamoa.
Te Maunga
Suburb
Te Maunga is a suburb of Tauranga in the Bay of Plenty, in New Zealand's North Island. A large timber fire broke out in Te Maunga in November 2019. The area experienced surface flooding in June 2020. Te Maunga is situated 6 km west of Papamoa.
Arataki
Suburb
Arataki is a suburb of Tauranga, in the Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand's North Island. The Bayfair Shopping Centre is located in Arataki. Arataki is situated 6 km northwest of Papamoa.
Papamoa
- Category: locality
- Location: Western Bay of Plenty District, Bay of Plenty, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-37.69792° or 37° 41′ 53″ southLongitude
176.29017° or 176° 17′ 25″ eastElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
4VJR872R+R3OpenStreetMap ID
way 1442785005OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Papamoa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شاطئ باباموا”
- Cebuano: “Papamoa”
- Dutch: “Papamoa”
- French: “Papamoa”
- German: “Papamoa Beach”
- German: “Papamoa”
- Malay: “Papamoa”
- Turkish: “Pāpāmoa”
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