Ngapuke
Ngapuke or Ngāpuke is a village and rural community in the Ruapehu district and Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island. It is located on the south side of the valley of Pungapunga River, a tributary of the upper Whanganui River, east of Taumarunui and west of Tongariro and Kuratau on State Highway 41.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kakahi and Piriaka.
Kakahi
Hamlet
Kakahi ) is a small King Country settlement about 10 kilometres up the Whanganui River from Taumarunui, New Zealand. Founded as a sawmill town, it takes its name from the Māori word for the New Zealand freshwater mussel. Kakahi is situated 6 km southwest of Ngapuke.
Piriaka
Hamlet
Piriaka is a small rural settlement beside the Whanganui River, about 10 kilometres southeast of Taumarunui on State Highway 4, in New Zealand's King Country. Piriaka is situated 8 km southwest of Ngapuke.
Manunui
Quarter
Manunui is a small Whanganui River settlement, about 6 kilometres east of Taumarunui on State Highway 4, in New Zealand's King Country. It was once known as Waimarino, but John Burnand of the Ellis and Burnand sawmilling firm renamed it Manunui around 1905. Manunui is situated 8 km west of Ngapuke.
Ngapuke
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: locality in Ruapehu District, Manawatū-Whanganui Region, New Zealand
- Category: locality
- Location: Ruapehu District, Manawatū–Whanganui, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-38.88654° or 38° 53′ 12″ southLongitude
175.41495° or 175° 24′ 54″ eastElevation
556 metres (1,824 feet)Open location code
4VHQ4C77+9XOpenStreetMap ID
node 7833937707OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Maori to Turkish—“Ngapuke” goes by many names.
- Maori: “Ngāpuke”
- Turkish: “Ngapuke”
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