Manunui

Manunui is a small settlement, about 6 kilometres east of on State Highway 4, in 's . It was once known as Waimarino, but John Burnand of the Ellis and Burnand sawmilling firm renamed it Manunui around 1905.
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  • Type: Quarter with 546 residents
  • Description: locality in New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Manu nui” and “Manunui Town District”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Piriaka Power Station.

Electrical generator
The is a hydroelectric power… is situated 2½ km southeast of Manunui.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Piriaka and Taumarunui.

Hamlet
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Hamlet
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Manunui

Latitude
-38.89157° or 38° 53′ 30″ south
Longitude
175.32546° or 175° 19′ 32″ east
Population
546
Elevation
186 metres (610 feet)
Open location code
4VHQ485G+95
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Manunui” goes by many names.
  • French: “Manunui”
  • Maori: “Manunui”
  • Turkish: “Manunui”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Matapuna and Matahānea.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Manunui School and Manunui Fire Station.

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