Whataroa
Whataroa is in the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island. It lies at the foot of the western slopes of the Southern Alps, on a glacial-formed landscape.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet with 288 residents
- Description: town in Westland District, West Coast, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Matainui” and “Wataroa”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Whataroa School.
Whataroa
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: Westland District, West Coast, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-43.2618° or 43° 15′ 42″ southLongitude
170.3607° or 170° 21′ 39″ eastPopulation
288Elevation
64 metres (210 feet)Open location code
4V8GP9Q6+77OpenStreetMap ID
node 178394050OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
6210826Wikidata ID
Q7991656
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Whataroa” goes by many names.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Whataroa”. Photo: Paora, CC BY-SA 4.0.