Cardiff

Cardiff is a settlement in inland Taranaki, in the western of . It is named after , . It is located five kilometres southwest of close to .
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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.

Locality
is a settlement in inland Taranaki, in the western of . It is located about 5 km northwest of . is situated 4 km north of Cardiff.

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

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

Cardiff

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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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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