Norsewood
Norsewood is a small rural settlement in the Tararua District and Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island. The town is situated east of the Ruahine Mountain range and is located 20 kilometres northeast of Dannevirke.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Makotuku and Ormondville.
Makotuku
Hamlet
Makotuku is a locality in the Manawatū-Whanganui Region of New Zealand's North Island, about 3 km2 west of Ormondville. The settlement formed around the temporary railway terminus and was often called Makotoko. Makotuku is situated 6 km south of Norsewood.
Ormondville
Village
Matamau
Hamlet
Matamau is a small village, on a ridge between the Matamau and Whakaruatapu Streams, tributaries of the Manawatū River, in the Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island. Matamau is situated 9 km southwest of Norsewood.
Norsewood
- Type: Village with 135 residents
- Description: human settlement in New Zealand
- Category: locality
- Location: Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-40.07077° or 40° 4′ 15″ south
Longitude
176.21554° or 176° 12′ 56″ east
Population
135
Elevation
390 metres (1,280 feet)
Open location code
4VFRW6H8+M6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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