Whakamaru

Whakamaru is a town in the central region of the of New Zealand. The town is adjacent to a hydroelectric power station on the , and electricity transmission infrastructure that serves the North Island national grid.
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Lake Whakamaru.

Reservoir
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is a reservoir, which is situated 3½ km east of Whakamaru.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mangakino.

Village
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is a small town on the banks of the in the of New Zealand. is situated 6 km northwest of Whakamaru.

Whakamaru

Latitude
-38.42102° or 38° 25′ 16″ south
Longitude
175.79845° or 175° 47′ 54″ east
Population
170
Elevation
235 metres (771 feet)
Open location code
4VHQHQHX+H9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 365762292
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
6235991
Wiki­data ID
Q7990460
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Whakamaru” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Whakamaru”
  • French: “Whakamaru”
  • Malay: “Whakamaru”
  • Maori: “Whakamaru”
  • Polish: “Whakamaru”
  • Turkish: “Whakamaru”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Maraetai and Arataki.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Whakamaru School and Kaahu.

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