Ponatahi

Ponatahi is a community in the of New Zealand's . It is located near the Ruamahanga River south-southeast of and north east of .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Stonehenge Aotearoa.

, is one of the largest astronomical installations in New Zealand, an open-sky observatory inspired by and built on a similar scale to the famous in England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Longbush and Pāpāwai.

Locality
is a small rural community in the Carterton District, of 's . Established in 1902 under the Land for Settlements Consolidation Act 1900, it once formed part of a large estate along with neighbouring Table-lands. is situated 7 km southeast of Ponatahi.

Hamlet
is a historic settlement and located near . In the late 19th century, the marae was an important site of Te Kotahitanga, the Māori parliament movement. is situated 7 km west of Ponatahi.

Hamlet
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
is a lightly populated locality in the Carterton District of 's , located on the Mangahuia Stream near where the joins the . is situated 8 km east of Ponatahi.

Ponatahi

Latitude
-41.10364° or 41° 6′ 13″ south
Longitude
175.57045° or 175° 34′ 14″ east
Elevation
59 metres (194 feet)
Open location code
4VCQVHWC+G5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7855632940
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
6226286
Wiki­data ID
Q7227564
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Ponatahi” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Ponatahi
  • French: Ponatahi
  • Maori: Ponatahi
  • Turkish: Ponatahi

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ahiaruhe House and Pukengaki.

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