Purakaunui School
Purakaunui School is a school in Dunedin City, Otago which is located on Mihiwaka Station Road. Purakaunui School is situated nearby to the peak Hare Hill, as well as near Hodson Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Email: office@purakaunui.school.nz
- Type: School
- Description: state full primary school in Purakaunui, New Zealand
- Address: 8 Mihiwaka Station Road, Purakaunui, 9081
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Orokonui Ecosanctuary and Mōpānui.
Orokonui Ecosanctuary
Tourism office
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
Orokonui Ecosanctuary, called Te Korowai o Mihiwaka in Māori, is an ecological island wildlife reserve developed by the Otago Natural History Trust in the Orokonui Valley between Waitati and Pūrākaunui, New Zealand, 20 kilometres to the north of central Dunedin. Orokonui Ecosanctuary is situated 2 km west of Purakaunui School.
Whareakeake
Beach
Whareakeake is a beach 25 kilometres northeast of Dunedin in the South Island of New Zealand, as well as the valley above and behind the beach. Located to the west of Aramoana and included as a section of the Otago Heads, Whareakeake was a place of habitation for Māori people from early times until the Sealers' War skirmish of 1817 from which it derived its colonial name. Whareakeake is situated 3 km east of Purakaunui School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Long Beach and Pūrākaunui.
Long Beach
Hamlet
Long Beach, known in Māori as Wharauwerawera or Wharewerawera is a small coastal settlement in Otago, New Zealand comprising approximately 100 homes. Many of the sections were initially auctioned in October 1922 for a pound deposit.
Pūrākaunui
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pūrākaunui is a small settlement in Otago, in the South Island of New Zealand. It is located within the bounds of the city of Dunedin, in a rural coastal area some 25 km to the north of the city centre.
Port Chalmers
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Port Chalmers is a deep water fishing and cargo port for Dunedin, one of the main ports for the South Island of New Zealand, in the Otago region. It is visited by several cruise ships each summer. In 2021, it was home to 1,500 people.
Purakaunui School
- Categories: public school, primary school, and education
- Location: Dunedin City, Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-45.77249° or 45° 46′ 21″ southLongitude
170.63143° or 170° 37′ 53″ eastOpen location code
4V6G6JHJ+2HOpenStreetMap ID
way 742063086OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolWikidata ID
Q106237426
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hare Hill and Hodson Hill.
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