Haupiri | |
|---|---|
  Haupiri | |
| Coordinates: 42°33′43″S 171°48′30″E / 42.56194°S 171.80833°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | West Coast |
| District | Grey District |
| Population (2013) | |
| • Total | 531 |
Haupiri is a locality in the West Coast region of New Zealand's South Island. Greymouth lies to the west. The Ahaura and Haupiri Rivers run through the area.[1][2]
The population of the Haupiri Area Unit, which covered a much larger area than the locality, was 531 in the 2013 census, an increase of 150 people from 2006.[3] Since the 2018 Census, Haupiri has been part of the Lake Brunner statistical area.[4]
Lake Haupiri, located north of the settlement, is used for trout fishing.[5] It has an amenity area[6] protected under the Conservation Act 1987.[7]
The surrounding area includes native forest, dairy farming, scrub, tussock and wetlands.[5]
- ^ Peter Dowling, ed. (2004). Reed New Zealand Atlas. Reed Books. pp. map 70. ISBN 0-7900-0952-8.
- ^ Roger Smith, GeographX (2005). The Geographic Atlas of New Zealand. Robbie Burton. pp. map 158. ISBN 1-877333-20-4.
- ^ 2013 Census QuickStats about a place : Haupiri
- ^ 2018 Census place summary: Lake Brunner
- ^ a b "Lake Haupiri". lakes380.com.
- ^ "Lake Haupiri Amenity Area". New Zealand Gazetteer. Land Information New Zealand.
- ^ "Conservation Act 1987 - 23A Amenity areas". legislation.govt.nz. New Zealand Government.