Moturoa
Moturoa is a coastal suburb of New Plymouth, in the western North Island of New Zealand. It is located to the west of the city centre, bordering Port Taranaki and the Sugar Loaf Islands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Spotswood College and Yarrow Stadium.
Spotswood College
School
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
Spotswood College is a co-educational state secondary school in Spotswood, New Plymouth, New Zealand. It was founded in 1960 and celebrated its 50th Jubilee in 2010.
Yarrow Stadium
Pitch
Photo: Pakaraki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stadium Taranaki is situated in the central suburb of Westown in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand, with main vehicle access off Maratahu Street. Named the third best rugby stadium on earth by New Zealand Rugby World magazine in May 2009, Stadium Taranaki conforms with the International Rugby Board's "clean stadium" policy.
Pukekura Park
Park
Photo: Pakaraki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pukekura Park is a Garden of National Significance, covering 52 hectares in the heart of New Plymouth, Taranaki in New Zealand. Pukekura Park is situated 3½ km east of Moturoa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spotswood and Lynmouth.
Spotswood
Suburb
Photo: Dave Young, CC BY 2.0.
Spotswood is a suburb of New Plymouth in the Taranaki Region of New Zealand. It is located to the west of the city centre.
Lynmouth
Suburb
Lynmouth is a suburb of New Plymouth in the Taranaki Region of New Zealand. It is located to the west of the city centre. Taranaki Base Hospital is between Lynmouth and Westown to the south.
Marfell
Suburb
Marfell is a suburb of New Plymouth, in the western North Island of New Zealand. It is located to the southwest of the city centre. The Mangaotuku Stream runs past Marfell.
Moturoa
- Type: Suburb with 4,140 residents
- Description: suburb in New Plymouth, New Zealand
- Category: locality
- Location: New Plymouth District, Taranaki, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-39.06647° or 39° 3′ 59″ southLongitude
174.03918° or 174° 2′ 21″ eastPopulation
4,140Elevation
39 metres (128 feet)Open location code
4VGPW2MQ+CMOpenStreetMap ID
node 1728756769OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
2186498Wikidata ID
Q6918771
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In Other Languages
“Moturoa” goes by many names.
- Turkish: “Moturoa”
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