🧭 Matahiwi

New Zealand · Oceania · 39.60°S, 175.16°E

Matahiwi is a farming community 55 kilometres (34 mi) upriver from Whanganui, New Zealand, home to the Māori hapū known as Ngā Poutama of the iwi Te Āti Haunui-a-Pāpārangi. The township takes its name from the bush-clad puke (hill) on the western side of the Whanganui River, right above the local marae, whose name translates as "the face on the ridge".

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Quick facts

Country	New Zealand
Continent / region	Oceania
Coordinates (approx.)	39.60°S, 175.16°E · view on map

Matahiwi is located in New Zealand, in Oceania.

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