Wairunga

Wairunga is a locality in Otago, South Island. Wairunga is situated nearby to the locality Goodwood, as well as near the village Palmerston.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Puketapu and Boer War memorial.

Puketapu

Peak

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Puketapu is a prominent hill in Otago, in New Zealand's South Island, overlooking the town of Palmerston. The name Puketapu is Māori meaning "sacred hill". Puketapu is situated 3½ km northeast of Wairunga.

Boer War memorial

Memorial

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Boer War memorial is situated 3½ km northeast of Wairunga.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palmerston and Tumai.

Palmerston

Village

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Palmerston is a town in Otago in the South Island of New Zealand. Located 50 kilometres to the north of the city of Dunedin, it is the largest town in the Waihemo Ward of the Waitaki District, with a population of 890 residents. Palmerston is situated 3½ km northeast of Wairunga.

Tumai

Locality

Tumai is a rural locality in East Otago in the South Island of New Zealand. It is located on State Highway 1 between Waikouaiti and Palmerston, and close to the South Island Main Trunk railway, although trains no longer stop at Tumai. Tumai is situated 7 km south of Wairunga.

Glenpark

Locality

Glenpark is a lightly populated rural locality in the Otago region of New Zealand's South Island. It is northwest of Palmerston and on the banks of the Shag River. To the west is the locality of Stoneburn. Glenpark is situated 8 km north of Wairunga.

Wairunga

Type: Locality
Location: Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-45.50837° or 45° 30′ 30″ south

Longitude

170.6901° or 170° 41′ 24″ east

Elevation

64 metres (210 feet)

Open location code

4V6GFMRR+M2

GeoNames ID

6215167

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