Mercer
Mercer is a village in the Waikato District Council area of the Waikato region of the North Island of New Zealand. It is 70 km north of Hamilton and 58 km south of Auckland, on the east bank of the Waikato River, 2 km south of its confluence with the Mangatāwhiri River.Photo: Johnragla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Hamlet with 123 residents
- Description: locality in Waikato District, Waikato Region, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Mercer Town District” and “Mercer, New Zealand”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pōkeno and Meremere.
Pōkeno
Town
Photo: Johnragla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pōkeno is a town in the Waikato District of the Waikato region in New Zealand, 53 km southeast of Auckland, 9 km from Tuakau and 5 km from Mercer. State Highway 1 originally ran through the town, but the upgrading of the highway in 1992 to expressway standards mean that the town has been bypassed. Pōkeno is situated 4 km northwest of Mercer.
Meremere
Village
Photo: Johnragla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Meremere is a small town in the northern Waikato region in the North Island of New Zealand. It is located on the east bank of the Waikato River, 50 kilometres north of Hamilton and 63 km south of Auckland. Meremere is situated 5 km south of Mercer.
Mercer
- Category: locality
- Location: Waikato District, Waikato, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-37.27657° or 37° 16′ 36″ southLongitude
175.0485° or 175° 2′ 55″ eastPopulation
123Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)Open location code
4VJQP2FX+9COpenStreetMap ID
node 567601170OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2186912Wikidata ID
Q15253083
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Mercer from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Mercer” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Mercer, New Zealand”
- French: “Mercer (Nouvelle-Zélande)”
- French: “Mercer”
- Maori: “Mercer”
- Turkish: “Mercer”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Mercer”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kellyville and Havelock.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mercer Museum and Mercer Volunteer Fire Brigade.
Waikato: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Hamilton, Matamata, Cambridge, and Whitianga.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.