Te Umu a Tongahake Pā

Te Umu a Tongahake Pā is an archaeological site in South Taranaki District, Taranaki. Te Umu a Tongahake Pā is situated nearby to the nature reserve Turuturu Mokai Historic Reserve, as well as near the archaeological site Turuturu-mokai Pā.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hāwera railway station and Bayly Park.

Hāwera railway station

Railway station

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Hāwera railway station was the primary rail station in Hāwera, Taranaki, New Zealand. It opened in 1881 and was situated on the Marton-New Plymouth railway. Hāwera railway station is situated 2 km south of Te Umu a Tongahake Pā.

Bayly Park

Grassland

Bayly Park was a cricket ground and recreational reserve in Hāwera, Taranaki, New Zealand. Bayly Park was established in the 1890s beside Camberwell Road on land owned by a local sports identity, George Bayly, who wanted to provide sports facilities for Hāwera. Bayly Park is situated 2½ km southwest of Te Umu a Tongahake Pā.

St Mary’s Church (Anglican)

Church

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St Mary’s Church (Anglican) is situated 2 km south of Te Umu a Tongahake Pā.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hawera and Normanby.

Hawera

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Hawera is the second-largest town in the Taranaki region of New Zealand's North Island, with a population of 11,050.

Normanby

Town

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Normanby is a small village in South Taranaki, New Zealand. It is approximately 6 km inland from Hāwera along State Highway 3. Eltham is 13 km further north. Normanby is situated 3½ km north of Te Umu a Tongahake Pā.