Taharoa

Taharoa is a small village on the west coast of the of , to the southwest of 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”.
  • Village with 171 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 54 metres (177 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code THH
  • Description: small village on the West coast of the North Island of New Zealand

Taharoa

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Latitude
-38.15153° or 38° 9′ 6″ south
Longitude
174.7355° or 174° 44′ 8″ east
Open location code
4VHPRPXP+95
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Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
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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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