Pākā Bay, the Glossary
Pākā Bay, formerly called Halletts Bay is a bay on the eastern shore of Lake Taupō, New Zealand, about 27km south-east of Taupō township.[1]
Table of Contents
11 relations: Bay, Lake Taupō, Māori language, Māori people, Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Ngātoro-i-rangi, Samaria, Tauhara, Taupō, Te Arawa, Tia (Māori explorer).
- Bays of Waikato
- Lake Taupō
Bay
A bay is a recessed, coastal body of water that directly connects to a larger main body of water, such as an ocean, a lake, or another bay.
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Lake Taupō
Lake Taupō (also spelled Taupo; Taupō-nui-a-Tia or) is a large crater lake in New Zealand's North Island, located in the caldera of Taupō Volcano. Pākā Bay and lake Taupō are Taupō District.
Māori language
Māori, or te reo Māori ('the Māori language'), commonly shortened to te reo, is an Eastern Polynesian language and the language of the Māori people, the indigenous population of mainland New Zealand.
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Māori people
Māori are the indigenous Polynesian people of mainland New Zealand (Aotearoa).
Ngāti Tūwharetoa
Ngāti Tūwharetoa is an iwi descended from Ngātoro-i-rangi, the priest who navigated the Arawa canoe to New Zealand. Pākā Bay and Ngāti Tūwharetoa are Taupō District.
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Ngātoro-i-rangi
In Māori tradition, Ngātoro-i-rangi (Ngātoro) is the name of a tohunga (priest) prominent during the settling of New Zealand (Aotearoa) by the Māori people, who came from the traditional homeland Hawaiki on the Arawa canoe.
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Samaria
Samaria is the Hellenized form of the Hebrew name Shomron (translit), used as a historical and biblical name for the central region of Israel, bordered by Judea to the south and Galilee to the north.
Tauhara
Tauhara is a suburb and geothermal area of Taupō in the Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island.
Taupō
Taupō, sometimes written Taupo, is a town located in the central North Island of New Zealand. Pākā Bay and Taupō are Taupō District.
Te Arawa
Te Arawa is a confederation of Māori iwi and hapū (tribes and sub-tribes) of New Zealand who trace their ancestry to the Arawa migration canoe (waka).
Tia (Māori explorer)
In Māori traditions, Tia was an early Māori explorer of Aotearoa New Zealand and a rangatira (chief) in the Arawa tribal confederation.
See Pākā Bay and Tia (Māori explorer)
See also
Bays of Waikato
- Firth of Thames
- Hauraki Gulf
- Mercury Bay
- Pukawa
- Pākā Bay
Lake Taupō
- Bulli Point
- Great Lake Relay
- Hatepe eruption
- Hipaua Steaming Cliffs
- Horomatangi Reef
- Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge
- Lake Taupō
- Motutaiko Island
- Mount Tauhara
- Ngāti Tama–Ngāti Tūwharetoa War
- Ngāti Tūwharetoa invasion of Taupō
- Oruanui eruption
- Pākā Bay
- Taupō Volcano
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pākā_Bay
Also known as Hallett's Bay, Hallett's Bay (New Zealand), Hallett's Bay, New Zealand, Halletts Bay.