Tauriko

Tauriko is a suburb of , in the of New Zealand's . According to Place Names of New Zealand by A. W. Reed and Peter Dowling, "Tauriko" is not a Māori name—the suburb was originally named Taurico after the Tauranga Rimu Company, with the spelling apparently altered to give the semblance of a Māori name.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Town with 177 residents
  • Description: suburb of Tauranga, New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Taurico”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tauranga Crossing and Aquinas College.

Retail building
Photo: Panamitsu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a in , New Zealand, located at 2 Taurikura Drive, Tauriko. It features more than 70 shops and 25 eateries. It has four anchor stores — Pak'nSave, The Warehouse, Warehouse Stationery, Noel Leeming.

School
is a Roman Catholic co-educational school that combines intermediate and college in , . It was founded in 2003 with St.

School
Photo: Pakoire, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 2½ km northeast of Tauriko.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Greerton and Gate Pa.

Town
Photo: Pakoire, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a major suburb of , the largest city in the region of New Zealand. is named after Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Harpur Greer, commander of the British forces during the Battle of Gate Pā. is situated 3½ km east of Tauriko.

Suburb
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or Gate Pā is a suburb of , in the of New Zealand's . It is the location of the Battle of Gate Pā in the 1864 Tauranga campaign of the New Zealand Wars. is situated 4½ km northeast of Tauriko.

Suburb
or Windermere is a suburb of , in the of New Zealand's . is situated 4½ km east of Tauriko.

Tauriko

Latitude
-37.7437° or 37° 44′ 37″ south
Longitude
176.09982° or 176° 5′ 59″ east
Population
177
Elevation
50 metres (164 feet)
Open location code
4VJR734X+GW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1442318714
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
6245094
Wiki­data ID
Q25660700
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Tauriko” goes by many names.
  • French: “Tauriko”
  • Maori: “Tauriko”
  • Turkish: “Tauriko”

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