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

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

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.