Te Matua Ngahere

Te Matua Ngahere is a giant kauri coniferous tree in the of , . The tree's Māori name means "Father of the Forest".
Wikipedia
  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of around 330 metres (1,100 feet)
  • …is also known as “Father of the Forest”
  • …is named after Māori: Father of the forest
  • …stands 30 metres (98 feet) tall
  • Description: Stoutest known kauri tree

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tāne Mahuta.
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, also called "God of the Forest"…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waipoua Settlement and Waimamaku.
is a rural community in the… is situated 6 km southwest of Te Matua Ngahere.
is a village and rural community, based… is situated 7 km northwest of Te Matua Ngahere.

Te Matua Ngahere

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Latitude
-35.60754° or 35° 36′ 27″ south
Longitude
173.52907° or 173° 31′ 45″ east
Open location code
4VPM9GRH+XJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 554797517
Open­Street­Map feature
attraction=­tree
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­tree
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
6229326
Wiki­data ID
Q1540200

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Te Matua Ngahere” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “شجرة تي ماتوا نغاهيري”
  • Catalan: “Te Matua Ngahere”
  • French: “Te Matua Ngahere”
  • German: “Te Matua Ngahere”
  • Hungarian: “Te Matua Ngahere”
  • Indonesian: “Te Matua Ngahere”
  • Japanese: “テ・マツア・ナヘレ”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Te Matua Ngahere”
  • Spanish: “Te Matua Ngahere”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Wekaweka and Waipoua Forest.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Four Sisters and Cathedral Grove.

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