Houipapa
Houipapa is a locality in Clutha District, Otago. Houipapa is situated nearby to the locality Tarara, as well as near Tawanui.Places of Interest
Highlights include Purakaunui Falls.
Purakaunui Falls
Waterfall
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The Purakaunui Falls are a cascading three-tiered waterfall on the Purakaunui River, in The Catlins of the southern South Island of New Zealand. As one of very few South Island waterfalls away from the alpine region, it has long been a popular destination and photographic subject. Purakaunui Falls is situated 4 km south of Houipapa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Caberfeidh and Owaka.
Caberfeidh
Locality
The small settlement of Caberfeidh is located in The Catlins, in the Otago region of New Zealand's South Island. The site of a former railway station on the Catlins Branch Line, it is sited close to a tributary of the Maclennan River, 5 kilometres north of the coast at Tahakopa Bay and 12 kilometres southwest of Owaka. Caberfeidh is situated 7 km southwest of Houipapa.
Owaka
Village
Owaka is a small town in the Clutha District of South Otago, in the South Island of New Zealand. It is the largest community in the rugged, forested Catlins area, close to the border with Southland, some 35 km south of Balclutha on the Southern Scenic Route. Owaka is situated 8 km northeast of Houipapa.
Maclennan
Hamlet
Maclennan is a small settlement in The Catlins, an area of the southern South Island of New Zealand. It is located 20 kilometres southwest of Owaka. From 1915 until its closure on 27 February 1971, the Catlins River Branch railway passed through the village, and the station building and goods shed still stand today. Maclennan is situated 9 km southwest of Houipapa.
Houipapa
- Type: Locality
- Description: locality in Clutha District, Otago Region, New Zealand
- Location: Clutha District, Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-46.48258° or 46° 28′ 57″ southLongitude
169.56271° or 169° 33′ 46″ eastElevation
70 metres (230 feet)Open location code
4V5FGH87+X3OpenStreetMap ID
node 6611227407OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Maori to Turkish—“Houipapa” goes by many names.
- Maori: “Houipapa”
- Turkish: “Houipapa”
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