Poraiti
Poraiti is a suburb on the western outskirts of the city of Napier, in the Hawke's Bay region of New Zealand's eastern North Island. For a long time it was a semi-rural locality on low hills, but has now been extended to include a new residential subdivision developed on the plain in the 2000s.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 2,010 residents
- Description: locality in Napier City, Hawke’s Bay Region, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Poraite”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hawke’s Bay Airport and Mission Estate Winery.
Hawke’s Bay Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Follash, Public domain.
Hawke's Bay Airport, commonly referred to as Napier Airport, is Hawke's Bay's main commercial airport, serving domestic flights to the main centres of Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch, and smaller centres such as Gisborne. Hawke’s Bay Airport is situated 4 km northeast of Poraiti.
Mission Estate Winery
Winery
Mission Estate Winery is New Zealand's oldest surviving winemaking concern, first established in the Hawke's Bay in 1851 by French Catholic Marist missionaries for producing sacramental wine. Mission Estate Winery is situated 3 km south of Poraiti.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Park Island and Tamatea.
Park Island
Locality
Photo: Gialloneri, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Park Island is the largest sports complex in Napier, New Zealand. It hosts clubs and facilities for association football, cricket, hockey, netball and rugby union.
Tamatea
Suburb
Tamatea is a suburb in the west of the city of Napier, in the Hawke's Bay Region of New Zealand's eastern North Island. Tamatea is situated 3½ km southeast of Poraiti.
Greenmeadows
Suburb
Greenmeadows is a suburb of the city of Napier, in the Hawke's Bay region of New Zealand's eastern North Island. It is part of the Taradale ward of Napier and was part of the earlier Taradale Borough. Greenmeadows is situated 4 km southeast of Poraiti.
Poraiti
- Category: locality
- Location: Hawke’s Bay, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-39.49534° or 39° 29′ 43″ southLongitude
176.83398° or 176° 50′ 2″ eastPopulation
2,010Elevation
39 metres (128 feet)Open location code
4VGRGR3M+VHOpenStreetMap ID
way 1444518424OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
6246616Wikidata ID
Q25661232
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Poraiti” goes by many names.
- French: “Poraiti”
- Maori: “Poraiti”
- Turkish: “Poraiti”
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