New Zealand
North Island
Greater Wellington

Whakapapa Island

Whakapapa Island is an island in , . Whakapapa Island is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kakahi and Ngapuke.

Hamlet
Photo: Prankster, CC0.
) is a small settlement about 10 kilometres up the from , New Zealand. Founded as a sawmill town, it takes its name from the Māori word for the New Zealand freshwater mussel.

Hamlet
or Ngāpuke is a village and rural community in the district and Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's . It is located on the south side of the valley of Pungapunga River, a tributary of the upper Whanganui River, east of and west of and on State Highway 41.

Hamlet
is a small rural settlement beside the , about 10 kilometres southeast of on State Highway 4, in 's .

Whakapapa Island

Latitude
-38.93725° or 38° 56′ 14″ south
Longitude
175.41194° or 175° 24′ 43″ east
Elevation
357 metres (1,171 feet)
Open location code
4VHQ3C76+4Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10303096111
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
6224939
Wiki­data ID
Q125754941
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Satellite Map

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

“Whakapapa Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Whakapapa Island”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Pungapunga and Ōwhango.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hena and Rangiatea.

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