Ōwhango
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Ōwhango is a small town in New Zealand situated about south of Taumarunui on State Highway 4 (SH4), and about west of the Whakapapa River, a tributary of the nascent Whanganui River.
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Ōwhango is a small town in New Zealand situated about south of Taumarunui on State Highway 4 (SH4), and about west of the Whakapapa River, a tributary of the nascent Whanganui River.
Ōwhango has been the official name since 16 July 2020. It is a Māori name that translates as "the place of wheezy noises".
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ōwhango” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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