Pukerimu
Pukerimu is a rural locality southwest of Cambridge in the Waipā District and Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island. The name is Māori and comes from a rimu tree on a small hill, which was a landmark for travellers before European settlement.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Peter’s School and Cambridge Town Hall.
St Peter’s School
School
St Peter's School is a private, co-educational, Anglican secondary school for Years 7–13 in Cambridge, New Zealand. The school is located on 100 acres of ground, surrounded by school-owned farmland alongside the Waikato River.
Cambridge Town Hall
Community center
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Cambridge Town Hall is a community center, which is situated 3½ km east of Pukerimu.
Cambridge Post Office
Bakery
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Cambridge Post Office is a bakery, which is situated 3½ km east of Pukerimu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cambridge and Hautapu.
Cambridge
Photo: Brian Gratwicke, CC BY 2.0.
Cambridge is a tree-lined town with a very English feel, known as the Town of Trees. It is in the Waikato region of New Zealand, 24 km from the city of Hamilton.
Hautapu
Hamlet
Hautapu is a township in the Waipa District and Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island, located just north of Cambridge across State Highway 1. The area was identified as the Hautapu Parish on a militia farm map published in 1864 during the Waikato War, named after the Hautapu Rapids which previously occupied the site of the current Karapiro Power Station. Hautapu is situated 5 km north of Pukerimu.
Fencourt
Hamlet
Fencourt is a rural locality in the Waipā District and Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island. It is located north of Cambridge The area was originally the "Fen Court Estate", and was swampy land provided to soldiers after the 1863–64 Invasion of the Waikato. Fencourt is situated 8 km northeast of Pukerimu.
Pukerimu
- Type: Hamlet with 204 residents
- Description: locality in Waipa District, Waikato Region, New Zealand
- Category: locality
- Location: Waikato, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-37.90476° or 37° 54′ 17″ southLongitude
175.42885° or 175° 25′ 44″ eastPopulation
204Elevation
66 metres (217 feet)Open location code
4VJQ3CWH+3GOpenStreetMap ID
node 7811763025OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
6240773Wikidata ID
Q25660659
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In Other Languages
From Maori to Turkish—“Pukerimu” goes by many names.
- Maori: “Pukerimu”
- Turkish: “Pukerimu”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pukerimu Cemetery and Chapel.
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