Central address: 306 Pukekohe E Rd, Pukekohe East 2677, New Zealand
Elevation: 122.343
Time Zone: Pacific/Auckland
Latitude: 37° 11' 43.7892'' S
Longitude: 174° 56' 59.2224'' E
The Defence of Pukekohe East was an action during the Invasion of the Waikato, part of the New Zealand Wars. On 13 September and 14 September 1863, 11 settlers and 6 militia men inside a half completed stockade around the Pukekohe East church held off a Māori taua or war party of approximately 200 men from Ngāti Maniapoto and Ngāti Pou iwi, until they were relieved by detachments of the 18th, 65th and 70th Regiments. In a series of actions around the stockade the taua sustained 20% casualties and retreated.
The latitude of Pukekohe East is -37.195497, and the longitude is 174.949784. Pukekohe East is a city is located at New Zealand with the gps coordinates of 37° 11' 43.7892'' S and 174° 56' 59.2224'' E. The elevation of Pukekohe East is 122.343, the time zone is Pacific/Auckland.
Latitude | -37.195497 | Longitude | 174.949784 |
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Elevation | 122.343 | DMS Lat | 37° 11' 43.7892'' S |
DMS Lng | 174° 56' 59.2224'' E | GeoHASH | rckkmhf892y1b |
UTM Zone | 60H | UTM Easting | 318037.03877753 |
UTM Northing | 5881471.21171451 | Time Zone | Pacific/Auckland |
Country | New Zealand | Country Code | 64 |