Place Names of New Zealand – Ingoa Wāhi o Aotearoa

Place Names of New Zealand – Ingoa Wāhi o Aotearoa

Here is a selection of Aotearoa – New Zealand Māori placenames.

Ahuriri (Napier)

Akaroa (Banks Peninsula)

Aorangi (Fielding)

Aparima (Riverton)

Areketanara (Alexandra)

Awakairangi (Lower Hutt)

Hakatere (Ashburton )

Hauraki (Thames )

Hāwera (Hāwera)

Heretaunga (Hastings)

Horowhenua (Levin)

Kaiwaewae (Featherston)

Te Kaokaoroa o Patetere (Tokoroa)

Kawatiri (Westport)

Kemureti (Cambridge)

Kirikiriroa (Hamilton)

Kororāreka (Russell)

Māwhera (Greymouth)

Murihiku (Bluff)

Ngāmotu (New Plymouth)

Ōtautahi (Christchurch)

Ōtepoti (Dunedin)

Parāwai (Thames)

Rahui-Pōkeka (Huntley)

Rakiura (Stewart Island)

Rotorua-nui-a-Kahu Matamōmoe (Rotorua)

Taitoko (Levin)

Takuira (Dargaville)

Tāmaki-makau-rau (Auckland)

Taniwaka (Dannevirke )

Taupō-nui-a Tia (Taupō)

Tauranga-moana (Tauranga)

Te Ahi-kai-kōura-a-Tama-ki-te-rangi (Kaikoura)

Te Hokianga-a-Kupe (Hokianga)

Te Oha-a-Maru (Oamaru)

Te Oreore (Masterton)

Te Papa-i-Oea (Palmerston North)

Te Reinga Wairua (Cape Reinga)

Te Tihi-o-Maru (Timaru)

Te Whanga-nui-a-Tara (Wellington)

Tūranga-nui-a-Kiwa (Gisborne)

Uawa (Tolaga Bay)

Waiharakeke (Blenheim)

Waihopai (Invercargill)

Whakatiki (Upper Hutt)

Whakatū (Nelson)

Whanganui (Wanganui)

Whāngarei (Whāngarei)

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