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Ōtāhuhu is a suburb of Auckland, New Zealand – 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) to the southeast of the CBD, on a narrow isthmus between an arm of the Manukau Harbour to the west and the Tāmaki River estuary to the east.
- Ōtāhuhu / Mount Richmond
Ōtāhuhu / Mount Richmond is volcanic peak and Tūpuna Maunga...
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Māngere-Ōtāhuhu is a local government area in Auckland, in...
- Ōtāhuhu / Mount Richmond
Otahuhu. Industrial suburb stretching from the north-east arm of the Manukau to the Panmure Basin, 15km from Auckland's city centre. Occupies the narrowest point in New Zealand, the 1-km strip between the Tāmaki River and the Manukau that Māori used as a canoe portage. Ōtāhuhu began as a military settlement, from which the Pākehā invasion ...
5 giorni fa · The Ōtāhuhu Mt Richmond maunga erupted approximately 30,000 years ago, creating several small scoria cones within an 800-meter-diameter explosion crater. Over the years, the moat between the scoria rings became a swamp and filled with peat, now the site of sports fields. The scoria cones were quarried, and much of the northern part of the ...
The name Ōtāhuhu is a reference to Te Tahuhutanga o Te Waka Tainui, which translates as the ridgepole of the Tainui waka / canoe. The name recalls the portage of the Tainui waka from the Waitematā Harbour to the Manukau Harbour just to the south of the Maunga in the 14th century.
Ōtāhuhu is a suburb of Auckland, New Zealand, located 13 kilometres southeast of the CBD on a narrow isthmus between an arm of the Manukau Harbour to the west and the Tamaki River estuary to the east. The name of the suburb is derived from the Māori-language name of the volcanic cone known as Ōtāhuhu (Mount Richmond).
