Matakana

Matakana is a town in the Mahurangi region of the North Island of New Zealand. Matakana is north of Warkworth. The Matakana River flows through the town and into Kawau Bay to the south-east.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include St Leonard’s Church (Anglican) and Matakana House.

St Leonard’s Church (Anglican)

Church

Photo: Bjankuloski06, CC BY 4.0.

Matakana House

Building

Photo: Bjankuloski06, CC BY 4.0.

Matakana House is a building.

First World War Memorial

Memorial

Photo: TheBlackandSilver, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Omaha Flats and Big Ōmaha.

Omaha Flats

Hamlet

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Omaha Flats is a hamlet.

Big Ōmaha

Hamlet

Photo: PhilBeeNZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Big Ōmaha is a locality of the Auckland Region, sited some 8 km southwest from Leigh. Big Ōmaha is situated 3½ km north of Matakana.

Rainbows End is a rural settlement at the end of Green Road between the Oak River and Matakana River in Auckland Region. Matakana is 4.5 km to the north. Sandspit is across the Oak River directly south. Rainbows End is situated 4 km south of Matakana.

Matakana

Type: Village with 492 residents
Description: locality in Auckland Region, New Zealand
Category: locality
Location: Auckland, Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-36.35239° or 36° 21′ 9″ south

Longitude

174.71779° or 174° 43′ 4″ east

Population

492

Elevation

20 metres (66 feet)

United Nations Location Code

NZ MKN

Open location code

4VMPJPX9+24

OpenStreetMap ID

node 504894910

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

2187216

Wikidata ID

Q6786009

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Matakana” goes by many names.

Bulgarian: “Матакана”
Cebuano: “Matakana”
Chinese: “马塔卡纳”
Dutch: “Matakana”
French: “Matakana”
Japanese: “マタカナ”
Macedonian: “Матакана”
Malay: “Matakana”
Maori: “Matakana”
Polish: “Matakana”
Turkish: “Matakana”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Matakana Cinema and Matakana Village Farmers Market.

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