Matawhero
Matawhero is a locality in East Coast, North Island. Matawhero is situated nearby to the locality Makaraka, as well as near the reservation Tarere Marae.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gisborne Airport and East Coast Museum of Technology.
Gisborne Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
Gisborne Airport is a regional airport located in the suburb of Elgin, 4.2 km from the city centre of Gisborne on the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand. Gisborne Airport is situated 3½ km southeast of Matawhero.
East Coast Museum of Technology
Museum
Photo: 111 Emergency, CC BY 2.0.
East Coast Museum of Technology is situated 2½ km east of Matawhero.
Makaraka School
School
Mākaraka is an outer suburb of Gisborne, in New Zealand's North Island, located in the west of the city. The suburb features Gisborne's horse-racing circuit, Makaraka Racecourse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mākaraka and Manutūkē.
Mākaraka
Quarter
Photo: 111 Emergency, CC BY 2.0.
Mākaraka is an outer suburb of Gisborne, in New Zealand's North Island, located in the west of the city. The suburb features Gisborne's horse-racing circuit, Makaraka Racecourse.
Manutūkē
Village
Manutūkē is a settlement in the Gisborne District of New Zealand's North Island. It is located to the west of the city of Gisborne on State Highway 2, close to the mouth of the Waipaoa River. The name was officially modified to include macrons in 2021. Manutūkē is situated 4 km southwest of Matawhero.
Hexton
Hamlet
Hexton is a village and rural area in the Gisborne District of New Zealand's North Island. It is located north-west of Gisborne City, and includes the settlements of Makauri and Waerengaahika. Hexton is situated 5 km northeast of Matawhero.
Matawhero
- Type: Locality
- Location: East Coast, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-38.64823° or 38° 38′ 54″ southLongitude
177.94021° or 177° 56′ 25″ eastElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
4VHV9W2R+P3GeoNames ID
6240094
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