Edgecumbe

Edgecumbe is a town in the Bay of Plenty Region of the North Island of New Zealand, 15 kilometres to the west of Whakatāne and 8 kilometres south of the Bay's coast.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Edgecumbe College and Rangitaiki Solar Farm.

Edgecumbe College

School

Edgecumbe College is a secondary school located in Edgecumbe, New Zealand, and is the only secondary school in the town. It serves students from Year 9 to Year 13, and had a roll of 213 as of late 2014.

Rangitaiki Solar Farm

Power station

The Rangitaiki Solar Farm is a photovoltaic power station near Edgecumbe in the Whakatāne District of New Zealand. The farm is owned by Lodestone Energy. Rangitaiki Solar Farm is situated 3 km southwest of Edgecumbe.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Awakeri and Otakiri.

Awakeri

Hamlet

Awakeri is a village located southwest of Whakatāne in the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand's North Island. It is located in a farming and fruit-growing area, has basic amenities and a primary school for students aged 5 to 13, and is best known for nearby hot springs. Awakeri is situated 6 km east of Edgecumbe.

Otakiri

Locality

Otakiri is a rural community just outside Edgecumbe, in the Whakatāne District and Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand's North Island. The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "place of loosening or freeing from tapu" for Ōtākiri. Otakiri is situated 6 km west of Edgecumbe.

Te Teko

Village

Te Teko is a small inland town along the banks of the Rangitaiki River in the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand's North Island. The township includes a racecourse, golf course, police station, and a primary school. Te Teko is situated 7 km southwest of Edgecumbe.

Edgecumbe

Type: Town with 1,790 residents
Description: locality in Whakatāne District, Bay of Plenty Region, New Zealand
Category: locality
Location: Whakatāne District, Bay of Plenty, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-37.9772° or 37° 58′ 38″ south

Longitude

176.82802° or 176° 49′ 41″ east

Population

1,790

Elevation

9 metres (30 feet)

United Nations Location Code

NZ EDC

Open location code

4VJR2RFH+46

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1580346642

OpenStreetMap feature

place=town

GeoNames ID

2191451

Wikidata ID

Q151981

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Edgecumbe” goes by many names.

Catalan: “Edgecumbe”
Cebuano: “Edgecumbe”
Dutch: “Edgecumbe”
French: “Edgecumbe”
German: “Edgecumbe”
Malay: “Edgecumbe”
Polish: “Edgecumbe”
Turkish: “Edgecumbe”

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Notable Places Nearby

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Edgecumbe”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.