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== O-Manawatere Pa, Omana == | == O-Manawatere Pa, Omana == | ||
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{{Infobox Sitetovisit | | {{Infobox Sitetovisit | | ||
− | | site_name = O- Manawatere Pa | + | | site_name = O-Manawatere Pa |
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| where = Omana Regional Park, South Auckland. | | where = Omana Regional Park, South Auckland. | ||
| how_to_get_there = How to get there: Omana is about 42 kms. (40 mins.) from Auckland City. Take the motorway south and turn off at the Papatoetoe off-ramp. Follow the signs to Whitford. You will reach Omana Regional Park just before the Maraetai settlement. The pa is ten minutes along the peripheral track from the information centre. | | how_to_get_there = How to get there: Omana is about 42 kms. (40 mins.) from Auckland City. Take the motorway south and turn off at the Papatoetoe off-ramp. Follow the signs to Whitford. You will reach Omana Regional Park just before the Maraetai settlement. The pa is ten minutes along the peripheral track from the information centre. | ||
− | | how_long_to_allow = 20 | + | | how_long_to_allow = 20 mins walking over the site. |
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+ | -36.877853, 175.020071~ O-Manawatere Pa; | ||
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− | + | == What: == | |
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+ | Maori fortification, this one in ring-ditch form. | ||
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+ | [[File:Omana pa.jpg|framed|O-Manawatere Pa, Creative Commons David Burgess]] | ||
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+ | == Web Info: == | ||
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− | + | http://www.arc.govt.nz/parks/our-parks/parks-in-the-region/omana/ | |
{{Wikipedia|Omana_Regional_Park}} | {{Wikipedia|Omana_Regional_Park}} | ||
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− | + | == What else to do there: == | |
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+ | Picnic and swim. Cafes at Maraetai. | ||
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+ | [[Category:Auckland_Sites_to_Visit]] |
Latest revision as of 07:37, 20 January 2023
O-Manawatere Pa, Omana
SITE TO VISIT | |
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O-Manawatere Pa | |
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Ethnicity: | Maori |
Site type: | Pa |
Where: | Omana Regional Park, South Auckland. |
How to get there: | How to get there: Omana is about 42 kms. (40 mins.) from Auckland City. Take the motorway south and turn off at the Papatoetoe off-ramp. Follow the signs to Whitford. You will reach Omana Regional Park just before the Maraetai settlement. The pa is ten minutes along the peripheral track from the information centre. |
How Long to allow: | 20 mins walking over the site. |
Disclaimer |
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What:
Maori fortification, this one in ring-ditch form.
Web Info:
http://www.arc.govt.nz/parks/our-parks/parks-in-the-region/omana/
What else to do there:
Picnic and swim. Cafes at Maraetai.