Rowan

Rowan is a locality in Taranaki, North Island. Rowan is situated nearby to the locality Makaka, as well as near Riverlea.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kaponga and Dawson Falls.

Kaponga

Village

Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.

Kaponga is a small town in the southern part of the Taranaki region of New Zealand. It is known as "The Gateway to Dawson's Falls" on Mount Taranaki. Kaponga is located inland from Manaia and Eltham, and is on the main road connecting Eltham to Ōpunake. Kaponga is situated 7 km southeast of Rowan.

Dawson Falls

Hamlet

Photo: possumgirl2, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dawson Falls is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km north of Rowan.

East Egmont

Hamlet

Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.

East Egmont is a hamlet, which is situated 9 km north of Rowan.

Rowan

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

-39.38825° or 39° 23′ 18″ south

Longitude

174.1002° or 174° 6′ 1″ east

Elevation

423 metres (1,388 feet)

Open location code

4VGPJ462+P3

GeoNames ID

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