Tamatea
Tamatea is a suburb in the west of the city of Napier, in the Hawke's Bay region of New Zealand's North Island. Development of the suburb began in 1969 and it was named in honour of Tamatea-pōkai-whenua, an ancestor of the Ngāti Kahungunu iwi of Hawke's Bay, that year.Places of Interest
Highlights include Anderson Park and Tamatea High School.
Tamatea High School
School
Tamatea High School is a co-educational state secondary school in Tamatea, a suburb of Napier, New Zealand, that opened in 1975.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Park Island and Pirimai.
Park Island
Locality
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.
Pirimai
Suburb
Pirimai is a suburb of the city of Napier, in the Hawke's Bay region of New Zealand's eastern North Island. Development of housing began there in 1961–62. The suburb includes Pirimai Park and playground.
Tamatea
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Napier City, Hawke’s Bay, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-39.51078° or 39° 30′ 39″ south
Longitude
176.86709° or 176° 52′ 2″ east
Open location code
4VGRFVQ8+MR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Tamatea” goes by many names.
- French: “Tamatea”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Norfolk Street Reserve and Tamatea Community Church.
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