
Punakaiki
Sign in to savePunakaiki is a small village on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It is located between Westport and Greymouth on , the only through-road on the West Coast. Punakaiki is immediately adjacent to Paparoa National Park, and is also the access point for a popular visitor attraction, the Pancake Rocks and Blowholes.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Punakaiki is referenced by 135 other articles, and connects out to West Coast Region, Ngāi Tahu and COVID-19 pandemic.
The entry is geolocated on the map in NZ, across 3 mapped points.
It sits within the topics Blowholes, Buller District and Paparoa National Park.
Its subject is documented across 11 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Punakaiki
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2006
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- New Zealand
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- West Coast
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Buller District
- Settlement.seat_type
- Electorates
- Settlement.seat
- West Coast-TasmanTe Tai Tonga
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- New Zealand West Coast
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Punakaiki MRD 01.jpg
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- locality
- Country
- New Zealand
- Located in
- Buller District
- Image
- 00 1277 Pancake Rocks mit Blowhole.jpg
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- Punakaiki
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- Location
- History
- Population
- Wildlife and conservation
- Climate
- Tourism
- Visitor centre
- Pancake Rocks
- Punakaiki cavern
- Walks in the local area
- References
- External links
Punakaiki is a small village on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It is located between Westport and Greymouth on , the only through-road on the West Coast. Punakaiki is immediately adjacent to Paparoa National Park, and is also the access point for a popular visitor attraction, the Pancake Rocks and Blowholes.
== Location == Punakaiki is located on State Highway 6, and is north of Greymouth and south of Westport. Because State Highway 6 is the only through-road on the West Coast, a large number of visitors pass through the town.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Punakaiki” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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3 mapped locations
Available in 11 languages
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