Hiwinui
Hiwinui is a settlement in Manawatū District, in the Manawatū-Whanganui region in New Zealand's central North Island. "Hiwinui" means "big ridge" in the Māori language.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ashhurst and Bunnythorpe.
Ashhurst
Town
Photo: PhilBeeNZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ashhurst is a town and outlying suburb of Palmerston North, in the Manawatū–Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island. Ashhurst is situated 5 km southeast of Hiwinui.
Bunnythorpe
Village
Bunnythorpe is a village in the Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island, 10 km north of the region's major city, Palmerston North. Dairy farms predominate the surrounding area but the community facilities include Bunnythorpe School, with a roll of about 80 pupils as of 2010, as well as a rugby football club, country club and several manufacturing plants. Bunnythorpe is situated 6 km west of Hiwinui.
Whakarongo
Hamlet
Photo: IdiotSavant, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Whakarongo is a suburb of Palmerston North, New Zealand, between the city and Ashhurst. It is mainly rural, and features many vegetable gardens. Whakarongo was originally named Stoney Creek and along with neighbouring Kelvin Grove was part of the Stoney Creek Scandinavian and Roadmen's Block. Whakarongo is situated 7 km south of Hiwinui.
Hiwinui
- Type: Village with 336 residents
- Description: locality in Manawatu District, Manawatū-Whanganui Region, New Zealand
- Category: locality
- Location: Manawatū–Whanganui, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-40.27064° or 40° 16′ 14″ southLongitude
175.70221° or 175° 42′ 8″ eastPopulation
336Elevation
152 metres (499 feet)Open location code
4VFQPPH2+PVOpenStreetMap ID
node 2105444279OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
6227558Wikidata ID
Q25661082
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In Other Languages
From Maori to Turkish—“Hiwinui” goes by many names.
- Maori: “Hiwinui”
- Turkish: “Hiwinui”
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