Kawhia
Kawhia is a village in Ōtorohanga District, Waikato and has about 543 residents. Kawhia is situated nearby to the locality Te Ahurei, as well as near the hamlet Okapu.- Type: Village with 543 residents
- Description: town in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Kāwhia” and “Kawhia Town District”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Parangi and Te Puia Springs.
Lake Parangi
Lake
Lake Parangi is a small supertrophic, dune-dammed lake 3 km north of Kawhia in the Waikato region of New Zealand. In 1937, Lake Parangi was described by the Evening Post as having, "a steep sand-cliff at one end of it and is reputed to be bottomless. Lake Parangi is situated 3 km north of Kawhia.
Kawhia
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: Ōtorohanga District, Waikato, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-38.06443° or 38° 3′ 52″ south
Longitude
174.8226° or 174° 49′ 21″ east
Population
543
Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)
Open location code
4VHPWRPF+62
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Kawhia from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Kawhia” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Kawhia”
- Catalan: “Kawhia”
- Cebuano: “Kawhia”
- German: “Kawhia (Neuseeland)”
- German: “Kawhia”
- Turkish: “Kawhia”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Te Ahurei and Okapu.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Skate Park and Kāwhia Community Centre.
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