Ngakawau
Ngakawau is a hamlet in Buller District, West Coast and has about 190 residents. Ngakawau is situated nearby to the village Hector, as well as near the hamlet Millerton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 190 residents
- Description: locality in Buller District, West Coast Region, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Ngakawhau”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Granity School and Mangatini Falls.
Mangatini Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
Mangatini Falls is a waterfall, which is situated 4 km east of Ngakawau.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Millerton and Granity.
Millerton
Hamlet
Photo: National Library NZ on The Commons, No restrictions.
Millerton is a small settlement in the northwestern South Island of New Zealand in the West Coast region. It is in the Papahaua Ranges, around 33 kilometres by road north of Westport, via SH67 from Westport to Karamea.
Granity
Granity is the first small town north of Westport on State Highway 67, in the northern part of the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand.
Stockton
Locality
Stockton is a former settlement in the northwestern South Island of New Zealand in the West Coast region. It is located in the Papahaua Ranges about 30 kilometres linear distance north east from Westport. Stockton is situated 2½ km southeast of Ngakawau.
Ngakawau
- Category: locality
- Location: Buller District, West Coast, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-41.61311° or 41° 36′ 47″ southLongitude
171.87001° or 171° 52′ 12″ eastPopulation
190Elevation
100 metres (328 feet)Open location code
4VCH9VPC+Q2OpenStreetMap ID
node 326539062OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2186212Wikidata ID
Q25661925
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Maori to Turkish—“Ngakawau” goes by many names.
- Maori: “Ngakawau”
- Turkish: “Ngakawau”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hector and Miko.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Bins and Grand Canyon.
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