Ngawapurua railway station

The Ngawapurua railway station on the Wairarapa Line was located in the Tararua District of the Manawatū-Whanganui region in New Zealand’s North Island.

Ngāawapūrua means in English "the blocked up river" or could also possibly mean "the meeting of the waters" [1]

The station opened on 11 December 1897 and closed on 29 May 1966.[2]

References

40.3830°S 175.8922°E / -40.3830; 175.8922


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