Taharoa
Taharoa is a small village on the west coast of the North Island of New Zealand, to the southwest of Kawhia Harbour and overlooking Lake Taharoa. The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "long coast" for Tahāroa however traditional histories state that the extended name is “Te Tahaaroa a Ruaputahanga” or the “long calabash of Ruaputahanga”.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Taharoa
- Type: Village with 171 residents
- Description: small village on the West coast of the North Island of New Zealand
- Category: locality
- Location: Waikato, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-38.15153° or 38° 9′ 6″ southLongitude
174.7355° or 174° 44′ 8″ eastPopulation
171Elevation
54 metres (177 feet)IATA airport code
THHOpen location code
4VHPRPXP+95OpenStreetMap ID
node 1568818712OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Taharoa” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Taharoa”
- Dutch: “Taharoa”
- French: “Taharoa”
- Malay: “Taharoa”
- Maori: “Taharoa”
- Polish: “Taharoa”
- Turkish: “Taharoa”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Taharoa”. Photo: Johnragla, CC BY-SA 3.0.