Waipuna

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

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ikamatua and Blackwater.

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 6 km northwest of Waipuna.

Hamlet
Photo: National Library NZ on The Commons, No restrictions.
is a hamlet, which is situated 9 km northeast of Waipuna.

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 9 km east of Waipuna.

Waipuna

Latitude
-42.3203° or 42° 19′ 13″ south
Longitude
171.7164° or 171° 42′ 59″ east
Elevation
152 metres (499 feet)
Open location code
4V9HMPH8+VH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6565494952
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
6215539
Wiki­data ID
Q25662428
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Satellite Map

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

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

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