Nūhaka
Nūhaka | |
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Wharenui at Nūhaka in 1949 | |
| Coordinates: 39°03′S 177°45′E / 39.050°S 177.750°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | Hawke's Bay |
| Territorial authority | Wairoa District |
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| Area | |
• Total | 1.46 km2 (0.56 sq mi) |
| Population (June 2024) | |
• Total | 220 |
| • Density | 150/km2 (390/sq mi) |
Nūhaka is a small settlement in the northern Hawke's Bay Region of New Zealand's eastern North Island, lying on State Highway 2 between Wairoa and Gisborne. The road to Māhia Peninsula turns off the highway at Nūhaka.
Nūhaka has one general store, a fish and chip shop, a local garage and a pāua factory. It also has a substantial and well supported meetinghouse of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.