Waiau Pa
Place in Auckland Region, New Zealand / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Waiau Pa is a small town of Auckland, New Zealand. It is in the Franklin Ward of Auckland Council. The name means "River of swirling currents" in the Māori language.[3]
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Waiau Pa
Waiau Pā | |
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Coordinates: 37.138°S 174.753°E / -37.138; 174.753 | |
Country | New Zealand |
Region | Auckland Region |
Territorial authority | Auckland Council |
Ward | Franklin ward |
Board | Franklin Local Board |
Electorates | |
Area | |
• Total | 2.79 km2 (1.08 sq mi) |
Population (June 2023)[2] | |
• Total | 530 |
• Density | 190/km2 (490/sq mi) |
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The Waiau Pa Presbyterian Church on the corner of McKenzie Road and Seagrove Road was built in 1914.[4]
The Taihiki River runs south and southwest of Waiau Pa, and the Manukau Harbour is to the north.