Manutahi is a small community in south Taranaki, New Zealand, situated on SH3 about halfway between the towns of Hāwera and Patea. The area was a significant site in the New Zealand Wars of the 1860s. The major industries in Manutahi today are dairy farming, and oil and gas production.

Manutahi
Manutahi is located in Taranaki Region
Manutahi
Manutahi
Coordinates: 39°39′38″S 174°23′47″E / 39.66056°S 174.39639°E / -39.66056; 174.39639
CountryNew Zealand
RegionTaranaki
DistrictSouth Taranaki District

The local Manutahi Marae and its Taumaha meeting house are affiliated with the Ngāti Tākou hapū of Te Pakakohi.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ "Te Kāhui Māngai directory". tkm.govt.nz. Te Puni Kōkiri.
  2. ^ "Māori Maps". maorimaps.com. Te Potiki National Trust.