Matapihi
Matapihi | |
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Matapihi railway bridge to Tauranga Central | |
Interactive map of Matapihi | |
| Coordinates: 37°41′48″S 176°11′28″E / 37.696607°S 176.191083°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| City | Tauranga |
| Local authority | Tauranga City Council |
| Electoral ward | Mauao/Mount Maunganui General Ward |
| Area | |
| • Land | 394 ha (970 acres) |
| Population (June 2025) | |
• Total | 880 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (580/sq mi) |
| (Waipu Bay) | Arataki | |
| (Tauranga Harbour) |
Matapihi
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| Maungatapu | (Rangataua Bay) |
Matapihi is a suburb and peninsula of Tauranga in the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand's North Island, surrounded on most sides by the Tauranga Harbour.
It is connected to Mount Maunganui in the northeast by a land bridge, and Maungatapu in the southwest by Maungatapu Bridge. State Highway 29A runs through the suburb along this diagonal.