Nga Kuru
Nga Kuru is a stream in Cook Islands. Nga Kuru is situated nearby to the area Tengatangi, as well as near Areora.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Tiroto.
Lake Tiroto
Lake
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Lake Tiroto is a lake on the island of Atiu, part of the Cook Islands archipelago. According to legend, the eel Rauou dug the lake before travelling to Mitiaro to dig lakes there. The lake is connected to the sea by a tunnel under the makatea. Lake Tiroto is situated 2½ km north of Nga Kuru.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ngatiarua Village and Tengatangi Village.
Ngatiarua Village
Village
Ngatiarua is a village on the island of Atiu in the Cook Islands. Ngatiarua is the island's biggest village. 32 people live in the village. The village chief is Ngamaru Ariki. Ngatiarua Village is situated 4 km north of Nga Kuru.
Tengatangi Village
Village
Tengatangi is a village on Atiu in the Cook Islands. It forms part of the Tengatangi–Areora–Ngatiarua electoral division. Tengatangi Village is situated 4½ km north of Nga Kuru.
Teenui Village
Village
Teenui-Kurukava is a village on Atiu in the Cook Islands. The village of Teenui has a population of 107. Enua Airport and Atiu Harbour are located in the village. Teenui Village is situated 4½ km north of Nga Kuru.
Nga Kuru
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Cook Islands, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-20.03333° or 20° 2′ southLongitude
-158.11667° or 158° 7′ westOpen location code
53F3XV8M+M8GeoNames ID
4035629
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In Other Languages
“Nga Kuru” goes by many names.
- Rarotongan: “Nga Kuru”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tengatangi and Areora.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Te Tau and Atiu.
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