Matau
Matau is a locality in Stratford District, Taranaki. Matau is situated nearby to the locality Purangi.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Purangi.
Purangi
Locality
Purangi is a locality east of Inglewood, New Zealand, situated on the banks of the Waitara River. It is within the traditional tribal lands of Ngāti Maru iwi. Today, Ngāti Maru's headquarters are at Tarata. The Marae is called Te Upoko o te Whenua. Purangi is situated 3½ km west of Matau.
Matau
- Type: Locality
- Description: locality in Taranaki Region, New Zealand
- Location: Stratford District, Taranaki, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-39.1601° or 39° 9′ 36″ south
Longitude
174.56268° or 174° 33′ 46″ east
Elevation
144 metres (472 feet)
Open location code
4VGPRHQ7+X3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Maori to Turkish—“Matau” goes by many names.
- Maori: “Matau”
- Turkish: “Matau”
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