Waikeria
Waikeria is a rural community in the Ōtorohanga District and Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island. Waikeria Prison, one of New Zealand's largest prisons, is located on a 1,200-hectare site on Waikeria Road.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Parawera and Tokanui.
Parawera
Hamlet
Parawera or Pārāwera is a village rural community in the Waipa District and Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island. It is located south-east of Te Awamutu and Kihikihi, and east of State Highway 3. It was a Māori settlement during the 19th century. Parawera is situated 6 km northeast of Waikeria.
Tokanui
Hamlet
Tokanui is a rural locality in the Waipā District and Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island. It is located southwest of Te Awamutu. State Highway 3 runs to the east of the locality. Tokanui is situated 8 km northwest of Waikeria.
Te Kawa
Hamlet
Te Kawa is a rural community in the Ōtorohanga District and Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island. It lies just to the south of the volcanic hills of Kakepuku and Te Kawa. Te Kawa is situated 9 km west of Waikeria.
Waikeria
- Type: Hamlet with 780 residents
- Description: locality in Ōtorohanga District, Waikato Region, New Zealand
- Category: locality
- Location: Waikato, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-38.11889° or 38° 7′ 8″ southLongitude
175.38252° or 175° 22′ 57″ eastPopulation
780Elevation
51 metres (167 feet)Open location code
4VHQV9JM+C2OpenStreetMap ID
node 1780190591OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
6234217Wikidata ID
Q25660471
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In Other Languages
From Maori to Turkish—“Waikeria” goes by many names.
- Maori: “Waikeria”
- Turkish: “Waikeria”
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