Operiki Pa
Operiki Pa is a locality in Manawatū–Whanganui, New Zealand. Operiki Pa is situated nearby to the hamlet Koriniti, as well as near the locality Matahiwi Landing.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: locality in Whanganui District, Manawatū-Whanganui Region, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Operiki Pā”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Koriniti and Matahiwi.
Koriniti
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Koriniti is a settlement 47 kilometres upriver from Whanganui, New Zealand, home to the Ngāti Pāmoana hapū of the iwi Te Āti Haunui-a-Pāpārangi. The Māori settlement of Operiki was one of the larger on the Whanganui River, with a population of about 200.
Matahiwi
Hamlet
Matahiwi is a farming community 55 kilometres upriver from Whanganui, New Zealand, home to the Māori hapū known as Ngā Poutama of the iwi Te Āti Haunui-a-Pāpārangi. Matahiwi is situated 5 km north of Operiki Pa.
Ranana
Hamlet
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. Ranana is situated 9 km northwest of Operiki Pa.
Operiki Pa
- Location: Manawatū–Whanganui, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-39.65215° or 39° 39′ 8″ southLongitude
175.17031° or 175° 10′ 13″ eastElevation
166 metres (545 feet)Open location code
4VGQ85XC+44OpenStreetMap ID
node 7836614428OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Maori to Turkish—“Operiki Pa” goes by many names.
- Maori: “Operiki Pa”
- Turkish: “Operiki Pa”
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