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{{Use New Zealand English|date=March 2024}}
{{Unreferenced|date=July 2020}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
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'''Rakahouka''' is a community in the [[Southland, New Zealand|Southland]] region of New Zealand's [[South Island]].  It is located in a fertile farming area on the [[Southland Plains]] just south of the [[Makarewa River]].  The nearest major city, [[Invercargill]], is approximately 15&nbsp;km to the southwest, and nearby villages include [[Grove Bush]] and [[Mabel Bush]] to the north, [[Woodlands, New Zealand|Woodlands]] to the southeast, and [[Myross Bush]] and [[Roslyn Bush]] to the southwest.

{{NZlSH|98}}, which links [[Lorneville, New Zealand|Lorneville]] and [[Dacre, New Zealand|Dacre]], runs through Rakahouka.

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{{Southland District, New Zealand}}

[[Category:Populated places in the Southland Region]]


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