Wakapuaka is a small township lying to the north of Nelson, New Zealand. It lies on State Highway 6 inland from the northern end of Nelson Haven, between Marybank and Hira. The road to Glenduan joins SH 6 at Wakapuaka.[1][2]

Wakapuaka
Town
Wakapuaka Memorial Hall
Wakapuaka Memorial Hall
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Coordinates: 41°12′20″S 173°21′10″E / 41.20556°S 173.35278°E / -41.20556; 173.35278
CountryNew Zealand
RegionNelson

Parks

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Wakapuaka Sandflats Esplanade, a local public park area, is located in Wakapuaka.[3]

Demographics

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Wakapuaka is part of the Nelson Rural statistical area.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Reed New Zealand atlas (2004) Auckland: Reed Publishing. Map 59. ISBN 0 7900 0952 8
  2. ^ Wise's Nelson-Blenheim "Easyread" Map ISBN 1 877402 50 8
  3. ^ "Nelson Parks and Reserves". gdc.govt.nz. Gisborne District Council.
  4. ^ 2018 Census place summary: Nelson Rural