Pūrākaunui

Pūrākaunui is a small settlement in , in the South Island of New Zealand. It is located within the bounds of the city of , in a rural coastal area some 25 km to the north of the city centre.
  • Village with about 210 residents
  • …is also known as “Purakaunui, Dunedin”
  • …was formerly known as “Purakanui”
  • Description: locality in Dunedin City, Otago Region, New Zealand

Places of Interest

Discover Whareakeake and Orokonui Ecosanctuary.
Beach
is a beach 25 kilometres northeast…
2½ km southeast of Pūrākaunui
Pseudopanax, Public domain.
Tourism office
, called Te Korowai o Mihiwaka…
4 km southwest of Pūrākaunui
is a peak.
3 km southwest of Pūrākaunui

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Long Beach and Waitati.
Hamlet
, known in Māori as Wharauwerawera…
, from the Māori Waitete, is a small seaside…
5 km west of Pūrākaunui
Village
, known in Māori as Ōkāhau, is a small…
6 km northwest of Pūrākaunui
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Latitude
-45.75163° or 45° 45′ 6″ south
Longitude
170.6384° or 170° 38′ 18″ east
Open location code
4V6G6JXQ+99
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = village
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Maori to Turkish—“Pūrākaunui” goes by many names.
PūrākaunuiMaori
PūrākaunuiTurkish

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