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Karekare Destination Guide

Explore Karekare in New Zealand

Karekare in the region of Auckland is a town in New Zealand - some 298 mi or ( 479 km ) North of Wellington , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Karekare

Current time in Karekare is now 08:18 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Auckland " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Waitakere, Waiatarua, Swanson, Pollok, and Piha. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Waitakere . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Karekare ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Gordonia - original trailer

2:10 min by ColossusFilm
Views: 1762 Rating: 5.00

Filmed over 7 years, GORDONIA is the account of Graham Gordon's battle with the Waitakere City Council over his land, his cars and especially his wonderfully colourful tenants. On Facebook: www.facebo ..

Rain Forest Express - Nihotupo Bush Tramline Waitakere Ranges Auckland

8:46 min by albaonthego
Views: 1605 Rating: 5.00

A trip on the Rainforest Express (The Nihotupu Tramline) a narrow gauge railway which is located in the Waitakere Ranges North Auckland. ..


Piha Beachstay Walkthrough

2:54 min by PakehaG
Views: 1295 Rating: 3.00

A walk through Piha Beachstay Accommodation. Piha New Zealand Holiday House at Piha Beach Waitakere West Auckland. Ideal for 2011 Rugby World Cup Accommodation. Great for family get togethers, retreat ..

Landsendt Gardens, Oratia, Auckland, New Zealand, May 2009

7:05 min by Caryotagigas
Views: 1281 Rating: 5.00

I shot this in May 2009 at Landsendt in Auckland New Zealand. Landsendt is a property owned by the Endt family since 1962, and was used for exotic fruit horticulture for many years. Today it has aroun ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Karekare, New Zealand

Karekare is a small coastal settlement in northern New Zealand, where the Waitakere Ranges descend into a large black sand surf beach.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -36.99 174.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Beaches of Auckland, Coastline of New Zealand, Double-named places in New Zealand, Geography of the Auckland Region, Visitor attractions in the Auckland Region

Kitekite Falls

Kitekite Falls (also called Kitakita Falls) is a scenic 3-tiered waterfall near Auckland, New Zealand. The falls drop a total of 40 metres . From the lookout on Kitekite track the falls appear even higher because there is white water running over rocks into a small pool from the upper swimming hole, then falling down into a large pool, then falling to a small pool before beginning an almost vertical descent in the final 3-tiers, making the total height closer to 80 metres .

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -36.96 174.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Geography of the Auckland Region, Visitor attractions in the Auckland Region, Waterfalls of New Zealand

Piha

Piha is a northern New Zealand coastal settlement with a population of about 600. It is one of the most popular beaches in the area and a major day-trip destination for Aucklanders throughout the year, although especially so in summer.

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Located at -36.95 174.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Beaches of Auckland, Geography of the Auckland Region, Surfing locations in New Zealand, Visitor attractions in the Auckland Region

Waitakere Ranges

The Waitakere Ranges are a chain of hills in the Auckland metropolitan area, generally running approximately 25 km (15.5 mi) from north to south, 25 km west of central Auckland, New Zealand. The maximum elevation within the ranges is 474 m (1555 ft). The ranges and surrounding areas were traditionally known to local Māori as Te Wao Nui a Tiriwa (The Great Forest of Tiriwa). It is under the jurisdiction of the Auckland Council.

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Located at -36.97 174.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Geography of the Auckland Region, Mountain ranges of New Zealand, Visitor attractions in the Auckland Region, Waitakere City

Whatipu

Whatipu is a remote beach on the west coast of the Auckland Region in the North Island of New Zealand. As of 2012, the Whatipu area is utilized as a scientific reserve. The road to it is unsealed, and beach access is poorly signposted from the end of the road. To the south of Whatipu is Manukau Harbour. To the north is Karekare. Whatipu is located at the southern end of the Waitakere Ranges. Shifting sands have substantially changed the beach since the 1940s.

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Located at -37.03 174.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Beaches of the Auckland Region, Reportedly haunted locations in New Zealand