Takapūwāhia
Takapūwāhia, also known as Porirua Pā, was originally built on one of the oldest settlements in the Porirua basin — Te Urukahika, a small hamlet located on the western shore of Porirua harbour in the lower North Island of New Zealand.- Suburb
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (40 feet)
- …is also known as “Takapūwāhia Pā”
- Description: suburb of Porirua, New Zealand
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Porirua
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Takapūwāhia
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Latitude
-41.12428° or 41° 7′ 27″ south
Longitude
174.83552° or 174° 50′ 8″ east
Open location code
4VCPVRGP+76
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OpenStreetMap feature
place = suburb
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Takapūwāhia” goes by many names.
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