Kaponga
Kaponga is a small town in the southern part of the Taranaki region of New Zealand. It is known as "The Gateway to Dawson's Falls" on Mount Taranaki. Kaponga is located inland from Manaia and Eltham, and is on the main road connecting Eltham to Ōpunake.
- Village with about 320 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 270 metres (870 feet)
- …is also known as “Kaponga Town District”
- Description: locality in South Taranaki District, Taranaki Region, New Zealand
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mangatoki and Matapu.
Kaponga
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Latitude
-39.42934° or 39° 25′ 46″ south
Longitude
174.15448° or 174° 9′ 16″ east
Open location code
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Kaponga” goes by many names.
KapongaCebuano
KapongaDutch
カポンガJapanese
KapongaMalay
KapongaPolish
KapongaTurkish
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