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Oruru

Oruru is a populated place in the valley in , , New Zealand. It is part of the Oruru-Parapara statistical area on the southern side of .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Peria and Coopers Beach.

Hamlet
is a locality in , . It lies south of and east of . The area was once known as Oruru Valley. Wiremu Hoani Taua, who later became the first Māori person to be appointed as the head teacher of a native school, served on the Native School Committee until 1900. is situated 5 km south of Oruru.

Village
is a settlement on the southern side of in , New Zealand. State Highway 10 runs through it. It is one of the string of settlements, separated from on the west by Otanenui Stream and from on the east by Mill Bay Road. is situated 7 km north of Oruru.

Village
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is a settlement on the west side of Harbour in , New Zealand. State Highway 10 runs through it. It is the easternmost of the string of settlements, separated from to the northwest by Mill Bay Road. is situated 8 km north of Oruru.

Oruru

Latitude
-35.05731° or 35° 3′ 26″ south
Longitude
173.50296° or 173° 30′ 11″ east
Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)
Open location code
4VPMWGV3+35
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7074118540
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2185400
Wiki­data ID
Q25660018
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In Other Languages

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

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