Parihaka Pa

Parihaka Pa is a reservation in Taranaki, North Island. Parihaka Pa is situated nearby to the hamlet Pungarehu, as well as near the locality Upper Kahui.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Parihaka.

Parihaka

Residential area

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Parihaka is a community in the Taranaki region of New Zealand, located between Mount Taranaki and the Tasman Sea. In the 1870s and 1880s the settlement, then reputed to be the largest Māori village in New Zealand, became the centre of a major campaign of non-violent resistance to European occupation of confiscated land in the area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pungarehu and Rahotu.

Pungarehu

Hamlet

Pungarehu is a small town located on Surf Highway 45 in Taranaki, New Zealand. Pungarehu is the home of the Cape Egmont Lighthouse, situated at Taranaki's westernmost point. The town centre is located almost 5 km from the coast line. Pungarehu is situated 3 km northwest of Parihaka Pa.

Rahotu

Hamlet

Rahotu is a rural settlement in the North Island of New Zealand, located within the Taranaki region and governed by the South Taranaki District Council. Rahotu is situated 5 km southwest of Parihaka Pa.

Warea

Locality

Warea is a community in the west of Taranaki, in the North Island of New Zealand. It is located on State Highway 45, 26 kilometres north of Ōpunake. The local Pūniho Marae, also known as Tarawainuku Marae, is a traditional meeting ground of the Taranaki Iwi hapū of Ngā Māhanga. Warea is situated 7 km north of Parihaka Pa.

Parihaka Pa

Type: Reservation
Location: Taranaki, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-39.28825° or 39° 17′ 18″ south

Longitude

173.8402° or 173° 50′ 25″ east

Elevation

124 metres (407 feet)

Open location code

4VGMPR6R+P3

GeoNames ID

6222930

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