Ranana
Ranana is a settlement 60 kilometres up the Whanganui River from Whanganui, New Zealand. Originally known as Kauika, it grew after 1848 as local Māori moved out of fortified pā settlements in peacetime.- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of around 120 metres (380 feet)
- …is also known as “London”
- Description: locality in Whanganui District, Manawatū-Whanganui Region, New Zealand
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Ranana
- Category: locality
- Location
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Latitude
-39.58302° or 39° 34′ 59″ south
Longitude
175.10589° or 175° 6′ 21″ east
Open location code
4VGQC484+Q9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Maori to Turkish—“Ranana” goes by many names.
RananaMaori
RananaTurkish
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