French Pass (Waikato)

French Pass
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French Pass is located in New Zealand
French Pass
French Pass
Coordinates: 37°53′13″S 175°31′34″E / 37.887°S 175.526°E / -37.887; 175.526
CountryNew Zealand
RegionWaikato
Territorial authorityWaipa District
Area code07

French Pass is a small settlement just east of Cambridge in the Waikato Region of New Zealand.[1] The settlement is named after the road pass from Cambridge through to Whitehall. There was a road through the pass by 1887.[2]

  1. ^ "French Pass, Waikato". NZ Topo Map. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
  2. ^ "STATUTORY MÈETINGS OF ROAD BOARDS. WAIKATO TIMES". paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. 10 May 1887. Retrieved 3 January 2022.