Maata
Maata is a locality in Taranaki, North Island. Maata is situated nearby to the locality Rotokare, as well as near Rawhitiroa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rawhitiroa and Eltham.
Rawhitiroa
Locality
Rawhitiroa is a locality situated in South Taranaki, New Zealand. It is positioned approximately 6.5 km east of Eltham. According to the New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage, Rāwhitiroa translates to "long-shining sun". Rawhitiroa is situated 3 km northeast of Maata.
Eltham
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Eltham is a small inland town in South Taranaki, New Zealand, located 50 kilometres south of the city of New Plymouth and southeast of the volcanic cone of Mount Taranaki. Stratford is 11 kilometres north, Kaponga 13 km west, and Hāwera is 19 km south. Eltham is situated 4 km northwest of Maata.
Ngaere
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew McMillan, Public domain.
Ngaere is a village situated on State Highway 3, 4 kilometres south of Stratford, New Zealand. The name "Ngaere" means "swamp" in English, and before settlement, the area was covered by a vast and ancient wetland. Until 1966, Ngaere also had a railway station. Ngaere is situated 8 km northwest of Maata.
Maata
- Type: Locality
- Description: locality in South Taranaki District, Taranaki Region, New Zealand
- Location: Taranaki, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-39.44993° or 39° 26′ 60″ southLongitude
174.34254° or 174° 20′ 33″ eastElevation
213 metres (699 feet)Open location code
4VGPH82V+22OpenStreetMap ID
node 7836124980OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Maori to Turkish—“Maata” goes by many names.
- Maori: “Maata”
- Turkish: “Maata”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rotokare and Te Roti.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rawhitiroa Community Summer Pool Complex and Rawhitiroa School.
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