Horopito

Horopito is a locality in the of New Zealand. It lies on State Highway 4 between the village of and the town of . In the early days Horopito was a bustling sawmilling town.
  • Hamlet
  • …lies at an elevation of around 760 metres (2,490 feet)
  • …is also known as “Horopito, New Zealand”
  • …is named after Pseudowintera colorata
  • Description: human settlement in Manawatu-Whanganui area

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pokaka and Ohakune.
Hamlet
is a locality 12 km south of the village…
6 km north of Horopito
is a town of 1,400 people in the Ruapehu…
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Latitude
-39.34525° or 39° 20′ 43″ south
Longitude
175.37472° or 175° 22′ 29″ east
Open location code
4VGQM93F+VV
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = hamlet
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Horopito” goes by many names.
Horopito, New ZealandDutch
HoropitoMaori
HoropitoNorwegian Nynorsk
HoropitoTurkish

Places with the Same Name

Localities in the Area

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