Waipahihi
Waipahihi is a suburb in Taupō, based on the eastern shores of Lake Taupō on New Zealand's North Island. The local Waipahīhī Marae is a meeting place of the Ngāti Tūwharetoa hapū of Ngāti Hinerau and Ngāti Hineure. It includes the Kurapoto meeting house.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 4,500 residents
- Description: suburb of Taupō in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Waipahīhī” and “Waipāhīhī”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Taupo Intermediate School and Taupō Airport.
Taupo Intermediate School
School
Taupo Intermediate School is a medium-sized intermediate school located in Taupō, New Zealand.
Taupō Airport
Aerodrome
Taupō Airport is a small airport 8 km to the south of Taupō township on the eastern shores of Lake Taupō, New Zealand. Scheduled flights are operated by Air New Zealand Link, using Bombardier DHC-8-Q300 from Auckland. Taupō Airport is situated 3½ km south of Waipahihi.
Tauhara College
School
Tauhara College is a state coeducational secondary school located in Taupō, New Zealand. Serving Years 9 to 13, the school has approximately 600 students.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Richmond Heights and Tauhara.
Richmond Heights
Suburb
Richmond Heights is a suburb in Taupō, based on the eastern shores of Lake Taupō on New Zealand's North Island. It is one of the areas in Taupō expected to have new housing developed in the mid to late 2020s.
Tauhara
Suburb
Tauhara is a suburb and geothermal area of Taupō in the Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island. The area's main geographic feature, Mount Tauhara, is culturally significant to local hapū. Tauhara is situated 3 km north of Waipahihi.
Wharewaka
Suburb
Wharewaka is a suburb of Taupō, New Zealand. It stretches from Rainbow Point to Five Mile Bay on the west side of State Highway 1. Wharewaka lies on a small point of land next to Lake Taupō and 1.6 km northwest of the Taupō Airport. Wharewaka is situated 3 km southwest of Waipahihi.
Waipahihi
- Category: locality
- Location: Taupō District, Waikato, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-38.71066° or 38° 42′ 38″ southLongitude
176.09007° or 176° 5′ 24″ eastPopulation
4,500Elevation
384 metres (1,260 feet)Open location code
4VHR73QR+P2OpenStreetMap ID
node 1467758049OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
6236553Wikidata ID
Q65068594
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Waipahihi” goes by many names.
- French: “Waipahihi”
- Maori: “Waipahīhī”
- Turkish: “Waipahihi”
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