Purapura

Purapura is a historic site in Auckland Region, North Island. Purapura is situated nearby to the hamlet Whiriwhiri, as well as near Otaua.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Waiuku War Memorial Town Hall and Backstage Theatre.

Waiuku War Memorial Town Hall

Town hall

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Waiuku War Memorial Town Hall is situated 3 km north of Purapura.

Backstage Theatre

Theater building

Photo: Bjankuloski06, CC BY 4.0.

Backstage Theatre is a theater building, which is situated 3 km north of Purapura.

Waiuku Museum

Museum

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Waiuku Museum is situated 3½ km north of Purapura.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whiriwhiri and Otaua.

Whiriwhiri

Hamlet

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Whiriwhiri is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km west of Purapura.

Otaua is a rural settlement in the Waikato District and Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island. It is located south of Waiuku and west of Aka Aka, on the northern side of the Waikato River. Otaua is situated 3 km south of Purapura.

Waiuku

Town

Photo: Bjankuloski06, CC BY 4.0.

Waiuku is a rural town in the Auckland Region of New Zealand. It is located at the southern end of the Waiuku River, which is an estuarial arm of the Manukau Harbour, and lies on the isthmus of the Āwhitu Peninsula, which extends to the northeast. Waiuku is situated 3½ km north of Purapura.

Purapura

Type: Historic site
Description: historic site near Waiuku, New Zealand
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-37.27918° or 37° 16′ 45″ south

Longitude

174.73774° or 174° 44′ 16″ east

Open location code

4VJPPPCQ+83

OpenStreetMap ID

node 10588442588

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=yes

Wikidata ID

Q137183909

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