Pōhara
Pōhara is a rural locality in the Tasman District of New Zealand's South Island. The locality is northeast of Tākaka and southwest of Tata Beach. To the north is Limestone Bay, part of Golden Bay / Mohua The official spelling was changed from "Pohara" to "Pōhara" by the New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa on 5 November 2018.
- Village with about 550 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
- Description: locality in Tasman District, New Zealand
Places of Interest
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Abel Tasman Monument
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tarakohe and Clifton.
Ligar Bay
Ligar Bay is a bay and small coastal settlement in Golden Bay / Mohua.
Pōhara
- Category: locality
- Location
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Latitude
-40.83338° or 40° 50′ 0″ south
Longitude
172.88471° or 172° 53′ 5″ east
Open location code
4VFJ5V8M+JV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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In Other Languages
From Maori to Turkish—“Pōhara” goes by many names.
PōharaMaori
PōharaTurkish
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