Tikapa
Tikapa is a rural community in the Gisborne Region of New Zealand. It is on the southern side of the Waiapu River mouth and north of Ruatoria. In 1952 the community numbered 156, predominantly Māori.Photo: Dany Stormborn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Locality
- Description: rural community in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Tikapa Marae”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Te Wharau Beach and St Mary’s Church, Tikitiki.
St Mary’s Church, Tikitiki
Church
Photo: Kristina D.C. Hoeppner, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary's Church is a historic 20th-century Anglican church in Tikitiki, New Zealand. The church was established as a war memorial to local soldiers of Māori descent and also commemorates the establishment of Christianity in Waiapu and the East Coast. St Mary’s Church, Tikitiki is situated 3 km west of Tikapa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tikitiki and Rangitukia.
Tikitiki
Hamlet
Tikitiki is a small town in Waiapu Valley on the north bank of the Waiapu River in the Gisborne Region of the North Island of New Zealand. The area in which the town resides was formerly known as Kahukura. Tikitiki is situated 2½ km west of Tikapa.
Rangitukia
Hamlet
Rangitukia is a small settlement 10 kilometres south of East Cape in the northeast of New Zealand's North Island. It is near the mouth of the Waiapu River. Rangitukia is situated 3½ km northeast of Tikapa.
Waiomatatini
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Waiomatatini is a locality, which is situated 4 km southwest of Tikapa.
Tikapa
- Category: human settlement
- Location: East Coast, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-37.79927° or 37° 47′ 57″ southLongitude
178.44386° or 178° 26′ 38″ eastOpen location code
4VJW6C2V+7GOpenStreetMap ID
node 13485020661OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityWikidata ID
Q7801886
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