Cardiff

Cardiff is a settlement in inland Taranaki, in the western North Island of New Zealand. It is named after Cardiff, Wales. It is located five kilometres southwest of Stratford close to Egmont National Park.

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Type: Locality
Description: locality in New Zealand
Also known as: “Cardiff, New Zealand”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pembroke and Stratford.

Pembroke

Locality

Pembroke is a settlement in inland Taranaki, in the western North Island of New Zealand. It is located about 5 km northwest of Stratford. Pembroke is situated 4 km north of Cardiff.

Stratford

Photo: MSeses, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Stratford is in Taranaki, New Zealand. Sitting on the banks of the Patea River, Stratford enjoys impressive views of Mount Taranaki/Egmont. The mountain provides a year-round source of recreation, with skiing, hiking, climbing and scenic walks.

Ngaere

Hamlet

Photo: Andrew McMillan, Public domain.

Ngaere is a village situated on State Highway 3, 4 kilometres south of Stratford, New Zealand. The name "Ngaere" means "swamp" in English, and before settlement, the area was covered by a vast and ancient wetland. Until 1966, Ngaere also had a railway station. Ngaere is situated 7 km southeast of Cardiff.

Cardiff

Location: Stratford District, Taranaki, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-39.35892° or 39° 21′ 32″ south

Longitude

174.23087° or 174° 13′ 51″ east

Elevation

352 metres (1,155 feet)

Open location code

4VGPJ6RJ+C8

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2014874527

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

GeoNames ID

2192614

Wikidata ID

Q5038363

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Cardiff” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Cardiff, New Zealand”
French: “Cardiff (Nouvelle-Zélande)”
French: “Cardiff”
Japanese: “カーディフ”
Maori: “Cardiff”
Turkish: “Cardiff”

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