Iwitahi Explained

Iwitahi
Coordinates:-38.8292°N 176.2708°W
Pushpin Map:New Zealand North Island
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:New Zealand
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Bay of Plenty Region
Subdivision Type2:Territorial authority
Subdivision Name2:Taupō District

Iwitahi is a rural locality in the Taupō District and Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand's North Island. It is situated on State Highway 5 between Taupō and Napier, about 20 km southeast of Taupō. It is a farming area, largely surrounded by forest, close to the plains of the upper Rangitaiki River.[1] The locality was formerly known as Iwatahi.[2]

References

-38.8292°N 176.2708°W

Notes and References

  1. Reed New Zealand atlas (2004) Auckland: Reed Publishing, Map 29.
  2. Wise's New Zealand guide (1969) Dunedin: H. Wise & Co, p. 106