Minden
Minden is a rural community in the Western Bay of Plenty District and Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand's North Island. The peak that the area is named after was named after the 1759 Battle of Minden in Prussia by a soldier stationed in Tauranga in 1866 after the Tauranga campaign.- Hamlet with about 2,130 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 290 metres (940 feet)
- …is also known as “Minden, New Zealand”
- Description: locality in Western Bay of Plenty District, Bay of Plenty Region, New Zealand
Places of Interest
Discover Minden Peak and Bethlehem Campus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Te Puna and Bethlehem.
Minden
- Category: locality
- Location
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Latitude
-37.70621° or 37° 42′ 22″ south
Longitude
176.06559° or 176° 3′ 56″ east
Open location code
4VJR73V8+G6
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Minden” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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