Te Tapuwae
Te Tapuwae is a Māori cemetery at Otenuku Marae in Ruatoki, in the Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand. Ngāi Tūhoe tribal leader Takurua Tamarau was buried on marae land in 1958, and subsequently that part of the land became a cemetery for the Ngāti Koura hapu of Tūhoe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: New Zealand Māori cemetery located near Otenuku Marae
- Also known as: “Ruatoki North Maori (Old) Cemetery”, “Ruatoki North Māori (Old) Cemetery”, “Ruatoki North Maori Cemetery”, and “Ruatoki North Māori Cemetery Memorials”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Te Wharekura o Ruatoki.
Te Wharekura o Ruatoki
School
Te Wharekura o Ruatoki is a rural school in the Māori settlement of Ruatoki in the Eastern Bay of Plenty region, New Zealand, serving children in years 1 through 13. Te Wharekura o Ruatoki is situated 280 metres north of Te Tapuwae.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ruatoki North and Waimana.
Ruatoki North
Hamlet
Ruatoki North is a town in the eastern Bay of Plenty of New Zealand, just south of the small town of Tāneatua and approximately 20 kilometres south of the town of Whakatāne.
Waimana
Hamlet
Waimana is a rural valley in the Whakatāne District and Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand's North Island. It is located in the northern Te Urewera. Waimana River, originally known as Tauranga River, runs through the valley, joining the Ohinemataroa River one kilometre south-west of Tāneatua. Waimana is situated 6 km east of Te Tapuwae.
Tāneatua
Village
Tāneatua is a small town in the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand's North Island, 13 kilometres south of Whakatāne. State Highway 2 passes through the town on its route between Edgecumbe and Ōpōtiki. Tāneatua is situated 9 km north of Te Tapuwae.
Te Tapuwae
- Category: burial
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-38.15001° or 38° 9′ southLongitude
177.0071° or 177° 0′ 26″ eastOpen location code
4VHVR2X4+XROpenStreetMap ID
way 1194869723OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=grave_yardWikidata ID
Q7690988
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