Burleigh, New Zealand

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Burleigh
Burleigh, New Zealand
Coordinates: 41°32′S173°56′E / 41.533°S 173.933°E / -41.533; 173.933
CountryNew Zealand
City Blenheim, New Zealand
Woodbourne Springlands Blenheim Central
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Burleigh is a suburb in inner Blenheim, in the Marlborough region of the South Island of New Zealand. [1] [2]

Ōmaka Marae is located in Burleigh. It is a marae (meeting ground) for the Tarakaipa hapū (sub-tribe) of Ngāti Apa ki te Rā Tō and includes Te Aroha o te Waipounamu wharenui (meeting house). [3] [4]

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References

  1. Peter Dowling, ed. (2004). Reed New Zealand Atlas. Reed Books. pp. map 61. ISBN   0-7900-0952-8.
  2. Roger Smith, GeographX (2005). The Geographic Atlas of New Zealand. Robbie Burton. pp. map 139. ISBN   1-877333-20-4.
  3. "Te Kāhui Māngai directory". tkm.govt.nz. Te Puni Kōkiri.
  4. "Māori Maps". maorimaps.com. Te Potiki National Trust.