Ngawi

Ngawi is a small fishing / holiday village within five kilometres of Cape Palliser, the southern-most point of New Zealand's . The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of Ngāwī as "the native tussock grass".
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Photo: Melanwell, Public domain.
  • Type: Hamlet with 20 residents
  • Description: locality in South Wairarapa District, Wellington Region, New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Desa Nelayan Ngawi”, “Fishing village”, “Na-wi”, “Ngāwī”, “Ngawi Village”, and “Ngawi, New Zealand”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Ngā Rā-a-Kupe and Mangatoetoe Hut.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
, formerly known as Kupe's Sail… is situated 3½ km southeast of Ngawi.

Wilderness hut
Photo: Sarang, Public domain.
is a wilderness hut, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Ngawi.

Ngawi

Latitude
-41.58768° or 41° 35′ 16″ south
Longitude
175.23405° or 175° 14′ 3″ east
Population
20
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Named after
Tussock grass (plural)
Open location code
4VCQC66M+WJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1068576966
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
6226353
Wiki­data ID
Q7022205
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Ngawi” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Ngawi, New Zealand”
  • French: “Ngawi”
  • Indonesian: “Ngawi, Selandia Baru”
  • Maori: “Ngawi”
  • Turkish: “Ngawi”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Mangatoetoe and Raeotutemahuta.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Boat Parking and Ngāwi Community Hall.

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