Paroa
Paroa is a rural locality situated near Whakatāne in the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand. The small, predominantly Māori community is located along State Highway 30, and contains a school and a sports rugby club.- Type: Locality
- Description: locality in Whakatāne District, Bay of Plenty Region, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Paroa, Bay of Plenty”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Whakatāne Airport and Whakatane Seventh-day Adventist School.
Whakatāne Airport
Aerodrome
Whakatane Seventh-day Adventist School
School
Whakatāne is a town located in the Bay of Plenty… Whakatane Seventh-day Adventist School is situated 4 km southeast of Paroa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coastlands and Poroporo.
Coastlands
Village
Poroporo
Locality
Poroporo is a rural community in the… Poroporo is situated 4 km southeast of Paroa.
Paroa
- Location: Bay of Plenty, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-37.9457° or 37° 56′ 45″ south
Longitude
176.93578° or 176° 56′ 9″ east
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
4VJR3W3P+P8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Paroa” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Paroa”
- Maori: “Paroa”
- Turkish: “Paroa”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Whakatāne West and Piripai.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Julian’s Minigolf and Te Kura o Te Paroa.
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