Hukawai

Hukawai is a locality in , . Hukawai is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waiuta and Blackwater.

Locality
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
is the location of a historic mining town on the West Coast of the of New Zealand. It is now abandoned and considered a ghost town. is situated 4 km east of Hukawai.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km north of Hukawai.

Hamlet
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
is a small village on the of the in . Its name translates literally as ika and matua. It may be a contraction of Te Ika-a-matua, fish of my ancestor. is situated 8 km west of Hukawai.

Hukawai

Latitude
-42.29489° or 42° 17′ 42″ south
Longitude
171.77401° or 171° 46′ 26″ east
Elevation
232 metres (761 feet)
Open location code
4V9HPQ4F+2J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6565494944
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
6215538
Wiki­data ID
Q25661920
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Satellite Map

Discover Hukawai from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Maori to Turkish—“Hukawai” goes by many names.
  • Maori: “Hukawai”
  • Turkish: “Hukawai”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Waipuna and Nobles.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Historic Powerhouse and Bowling Pavilion.

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