Whakatāne West
Whakatāne West is a suburb in New Zealand. Whakatāne West is situated nearby to the suburb Awatapu, as well as near the neighborhood Kope.Places of Interest
Highlights include Whakatāne Hospital and Whakatane Seventh-day Adventist School.
Whakatāne Hospital
Hospital
Whakatāne Hospital is a hospital in New Zealand, serving the town of Whakatāne, and the Eastern Bay of Plenty. It is operated and managed by the Bay of Plenty District Health Board.
Whakatane Seventh-day Adventist School
School
Whakatāne is a town located in the Bay of Plenty Region in the North Island of New Zealand, 90 kilometres east of Tauranga and 89 kilometres northeast of Rotorua.
Whakatāne High School
School
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Whakatāne High School is a secondary school located in the town of Whakatāne, New Zealand. As of 2025, the school has a roll of over 1200 students and aims to offer every student an equal opportunity to succeed with strong values around responsibility, respect and achievement.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Poroporo and Whakatane.
Poroporo
Locality
Poroporo is a rural community in the Whakatāne District and Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand's North Island. It is located south-west of Whakatāne, inland from the settlement.
Whakatane
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Whakatāne is a coastal town in the eastern Bay of Plenty on New Zealand's North Island. It is one of the sunniest towns in New Zealand. The nearby village of Ōhope, only about 7 minutes by car through a gorgeous pass with stunning views of the ocean, features one of the best beaches in the entire country, which has won numerous "Best Beach" awards over the years.
Coastlands
Hamlet
Photo: Murray Foubister, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coastlands is a beach settlement in the Whakatāne District and Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand's North Island. It is located north of Whakatāne, directly across the Whakatāne River. Coastlands is situated 3 km north of Whakatāne West.
Whakatāne West
- Type: Suburb
- Also known as: “Riverside”
- Category: locality
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-37.96082° or 37° 57′ 39″ southLongitude
176.96818° or 176° 58′ 6″ eastOpen location code
4VJR2XQ9+M7OpenStreetMap ID
node 13718629760OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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