Ranana

Ranana 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.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: locality in Whanganui District, Manawatū-Whanganui Region, New Zealand
  • Also known as: “London”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Moutoa Island.

Islet
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is an island of shingle approximately…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jerusalem and Matahiwi.

Hamlet
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is a settlement 66 kilometres up the from , . is situated 4 km northwest of Ranana.

Hamlet
is a farming community 55 kilometres upriver… is situated 5 km southeast of Ranana.

Hamlet
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is a settlement 47 kilometres upriver from… is situated 10 km southeast of Ranana.

Ranana

Latitude
-39.58302° or 39° 34′ 59″ south
Longitude
175.10589° or 175° 6′ 21″ east
Elevation
117 metres (384 feet)
Open location code
4VGQC484+Q9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2242438813
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
6225233
Wiki­data ID
Q7290729
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In Other Languages

From Maori to Turkish—“Ranana” goes by many names.
  • Maori: “Ranana”
  • Turkish: “Ranana”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Kauika Landing and Matahiwi Landing.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Te Kura o Te Wainui-ā-rua and Kawana Mill.

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