Mangatāwhiri
Mangatāwhiri is a locality about 10 km north-east of Pōkeno and 7 km west of Mangatangi in the Waikato District in the North Island of New Zealand. The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "tāwhiri tree stream" for Mangatāwhiri.- Type: Hamlet with 117 residents
- Description: locality in Waikato District, Waikato Region, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Mangatawhiri”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mangatangi and Mercer.
Mangatangi
Hamlet
Mangatangi is a locality about 7 km east of Mangatāwhiri and 10.5 km west of Miranda in the Waikato District in the North Island of New Zealand. Mangatangi Reservoir in the Hunua Ranges to the north was created by the Mangatangi Dam, a rolled earth water supply dam built in the 1970s. Mangatangi is situated 7 km east of Mangatāwhiri.
Mercer
Hamlet
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. Mercer is situated 9 km southwest of Mangatāwhiri.
Pōkeno
Town
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 9 km west of Mangatāwhiri.
Mangatāwhiri
- Category: locality
- Location: Waikato District, Waikato, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-37.21532° or 37° 12′ 55″ south
Longitude
175.12189° or 175° 7′ 19″ east
Population
117
Elevation
28 metres (92 feet)
Open location code
4VJQQ4MC+VQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Turkish—“Mangatāwhiri” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “マンガタフィリ”
- Maori: “Mangatāwhiri”
- Turkish: “Mangatāwhiri”
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