Puraroto

Puraroto is a cave in Taranaki, North Island. Puraroto is situated nearby to the locality Aratira / The Drop Scene, as well as near the hamlet Pipiriki.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aratira / The Drop Scene and Pipiriki.

Aratira / The Drop Scene

Locality

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Aratira / The Drop Scene is a locality.

Pipiriki

Hamlet

Photo: Parehaywardhowie, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Pipiriki is a settlement in New Zealand, on the east bank of the Whanganui River, due west of the town of Raetihi and 79 kilometres upriver from Whanganui; it was originally on the opposite bank. Pipiriki is situated 4½ km south of Puraroto.

Puraroto

Type: Cave
Description: cave in New Zealand
Category: landform
Location: Taranaki, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-39.43844° or 39° 26′ 18″ south

Longitude

175.02387° or 175° 1′ 26″ east

Elevation

162 metres (531 feet)

Open location code

4VGQH26F+JG

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1123061468

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=cave_entrance

GeoNames ID

6249955

Wikidata ID

Q49319704

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In Other Languages

“Puraroto” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Puraroto (langub)”
Cebuano: “Puraroto”

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