Koriniti
Koriniti is a settlement 47 kilometres upriver from Whanganui, New Zealand, home to the Ngāti Pāmoana hapū of the iwi Te Āti Haunui-a-Pāpārangi. The Māori settlement of Operiki was one of the larger on the Whanganui River, with a population of about 200.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: settlement in Whanganui District, Manawatū-Whanganui Region, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Corinth”, “Koriniti Pā / Ōtūkōpiri”, and “Ōtūkōpiri”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Matahiwi and Ranana.
Matahiwi
Hamlet
Matahiwi is a farming community 55 kilometres upriver… Matahiwi is situated 6 km north of Koriniti.
Ranana
Hamlet
Ranana is a settlement 60 kilometres up the Whanganui River from Whanganui, New Zealand. Ranana is situated 10 km northwest of Koriniti.
Koriniti
- Category: locality
- Location: Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-39.6591° or 39° 39′ 33″ south
Longitude
175.16138° or 175° 9′ 41″ east
Elevation
233 metres (764 feet)
Open location code
4VGQ85R6+9H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Maori to Turkish—“Koriniti” goes by many names.
- Maori: “Koriniti Pa”
- Turkish: “Koriniti”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Operiki Pa and Matahiwi Landing.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Omokoroa and Tunnel Culvert.
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