Morikau

Morikau is a farmstead in , . Morikau is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the islet .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Joseph’s Church and Moutoa Island.

Church
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 1¼ km northwest of Morikau.

Islet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is an island of shingle approximately 500 metres long, 80 kilometres up the , New Zealand between the towns of and . is situated 3 km south of Morikau.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jerusalem and Ranana.

Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a settlement 66 kilometres up the from , . Originally called Patiarero, it was one of the largest settlements on the Whanganui River in the 1840s with several hundred Ngāti Hau inhabitants of the iwi Te Āti Haunui-a-Pāpārangi.

Hamlet
is a settlement 60 kilometres up the from , . Originally known as Kauika, it grew after 1848 as local Māori moved out of fortified pā settlements in peacetime. is situated 3 km southeast of Morikau.

Hamlet
is a farming community 55 kilometres upriver from , , home to the Māori hapū known as Ngā Poutama of the iwi Te Āti Haunui-a-Pāpārangi. is situated 8 km southeast of Morikau.

Morikau

Latitude
-39.55824° or 39° 33′ 30″ south
Longitude
175.09021° or 175° 5′ 25″ east
Elevation
212 metres (696 feet)
Open location code
4VGQC3RR+P3
Geo­Names ID
6225200
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