Mohaka

In today's article we are going to delve into the exciting world of Mohaka. This is a topic that has sparked the interest of researchers, experts and hobbyists alike, since Mohaka is present in various aspects of our daily lives. Along these lines, we will explore the different facets of Mohaka, from its origins to its evolution today. In addition, we will analyze its impact on society, as well as possible future implications. It doesn't matter if you are an expert in Mohaka or if you are just discovering this topic, this article offers you an in-depth look that will allow you to expand your knowledge and reflect on the importance of Mohaka in today's world.

Mohaka
Mohaka is located in North Island
Mohaka
Mohaka
Coordinates: 39°07′S 177°11′E / 39.117°S 177.183°E / -39.117; 177.183
CountryNew Zealand
RegionHawke's Bay
Territorial authorityWairoa District

Mohaka is a small settlement in the northern Hawke's Bay region of the eastern North Island of New Zealand. It is located on the coast of Hawke Bay, 20 kilometres southwest of Wairoa.

The Mohaka River reaches the coast close to Mohaka.[1][2]

Marae

Mohaka has two tribal meeting grounds for the iwi of Ngāti Pāhauwera, and the Ngāti Kahungunu hapū of Kurahikakawa: Waiapapa-a-Iwi Mohaka Marae and Te Kahu O Te Rangi meeting house, and Waihua or Kurahikakawa Marae.[3][4]

In October 2020, the Government committed $1,949,075 from the Provincial Growth Fund to upgrade the two marae and 22 other Ngāti Kahungunu marae, creating 164 jobs.[5]

Education

Mohaka School is a Year 1-8 co-educational state primary school.[6] It is a decile 1 school with a roll of 59 as of August 2024.[7][8]

Climate

Climate data for Mohaka Forest (1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 23.3
(73.9)
22.8
(73.0)
21.0
(69.8)
18.1
(64.6)
15.5
(59.9)
13.1
(55.6)
12.2
(54.0)
12.9
(55.2)
15.2
(59.4)
17.4
(63.3)
19.7
(67.5)
21.4
(70.5)
17.7
(63.9)
Daily mean °C (°F) 17.9
(64.2)
17.6
(63.7)
16.0
(60.8)
13.4
(56.1)
11.2
(52.2)
8.9
(48.0)
8.2
(46.8)
8.7
(47.7)
10.6
(51.1)
12.5
(54.5)
14.5
(58.1)
16.4
(61.5)
13.0
(55.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 12.5
(54.5)
12.4
(54.3)
11.1
(52.0)
8.6
(47.5)
6.8
(44.2)
4.6
(40.3)
4.1
(39.4)
4.4
(39.9)
6.0
(42.8)
7.6
(45.7)
9.3
(48.7)
11.5
(52.7)
8.2
(46.8)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 71.2
(2.80)
71.2
(2.80)
194.0
(7.64)
100.2
(3.94)
132.9
(5.23)
122.5
(4.82)
147.6
(5.81)
126.4
(4.98)
156.5
(6.16)
102.8
(4.05)
68.4
(2.69)
71.4
(2.81)
1,365.1
(53.73)
Source: NIWA[9]

References

  1. ^ "Mohaka". visitwairoa.co.nz. Wairoa District Council.
  2. ^ Hariss, Gavin. "Mohaka, Hawke's Bay". topomap.co.nz. NZ Topo Map.
  3. ^ "Te Kāhui Māngai directory". tkm.govt.nz. Te Puni Kōkiri.
  4. ^ "Māori Maps". maorimaps.com. Te Potiki National Trust.
  5. ^ "Marae Announcements" (Excel). growregions.govt.nz. Provincial Growth Fund. 9 October 2020.
  6. ^ "Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
  7. ^ "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  8. ^ "Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
  9. ^ "CliFlo – National Climate Database : Mohaka Forest". NIWA. Retrieved 20 May 2024.

39°07′S 177°11′E / 39.117°S 177.183°E / -39.117; 177.183