King Country

The King Country is a region of the western of . It extends approximately from and the town of in the north to the upper reaches of the in the south, and from the Hauhungaroa and Ranges in the east to near the Tasman Sea in the west.
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  • Type: Region
  • Description: region in New Zealand’s North Island
  • Also known as: “Western Uplands”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Madonna Falls.

Waterfall
The , is a waterfall believed to hold mana and have healing properties. The waterfall is located close to State Highway 4 about 14 kilometres from the town of Mapiu.

King Country

Latitude
-38.466° or 38° 27′ 57″ south
Longitude
175.2158° or 175° 12′ 57″ east
Open location code
4VHQG6M8+J8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8167223903
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­region
Wiki­data ID
Q1705697
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Satellite Map

Discover King Country from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“King Country” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “国王地区”
  • Dutch: “King Country”
  • German: “King Country”
  • Japanese: “キング・カウンティ”
  • Japanese: “キング・カントリー”
  • Maori: “Rohe Pōtae o Maniapoto”
  • Maori: “Te Rohe Pōtae”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “King Country”
  • Urdu: “بادشاہ ملک”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Aratoro and Puketutu.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Haupeehi and Hikurangi Falls.

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