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Discover Hikuai in New Zealand
Hikuai in the region of Waikato is a place located in New Zealand - some 295 mi or ( 475 km ) North of Wellington , the country's capital .
Local time in Hikuai is now 08:35 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Auckland " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Whangamata, Puriri, Pauanui, Palmerston North, and Opoutere. When in this area, you might want to check out Whangamata . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Hikuai ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Pinnacles - A View From The Top
A video panorama of from the top of the Pinnacles, Coromandel, New Zealand. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Hikuai
Hikuai is a small community on the Tairua River towards the base of the Coromandel Peninsula in the North Island of New Zealand. It lies 40 kilometres north of Waihi and 10 kilometres southwest of Tairua, close to the junction of State Highways 25 and 25A, the latter of which is a winding road cutting across the steep Coromandel Range of hills. It is a tourist hot spot in days such as New Zealand Labour Weekend, The Christmas Holidays and especially when Tairua and Pauanui are busy.
Located at -37.08 175.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tairua River
The Tairua River is located on the Coromandel Peninsula in the North Island of New Zealand. It flows north and then northeast for a total of 35 kilometres from its source in the Coromandel Range to the west of Whangamata, passing through the town of Hikuai before reaching the Pacific Ocean at Tairua on the peninsula's east coast. The small Shoe Island lies directly opposite the river's mouth, two kilometres into the Pacific.
Located at -37.07 175.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tairua
The town of Tairua is on the east coast of the Coromandel Peninsula in the North Island of New Zealand. It lies at the mouth of the Tairua River on its north bank and on the small Paku Peninsula. The population was 1,269 in the 2006 Census, a decrease of 192 from 2001. Tairua is a Māori name which translates literally as tai: tides, rua: two. Directly opposite Tairua on the south bank of the river's estuary is the smaller settlement of Pauanui.
Located at -37.01 175.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Wharekawa River
The Wharekawa River is a river of the Coromandel Peninsula, in the Waikato Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows northeast to reach the Wharekawa Harbour half way between Pauanui and Whangamata.
Located at -37.15 175.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Pauanui
The town of Pauanui meaning Big Paua (abalone) in Maori is on the east coast of the Coromandel Peninsula in the North Island of New Zealand. It lies at the mouth of the Tairua River on its south bank, directly opposite the larger town of Tairua. The population was 741 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 42 from 2001. The two settlements are 30 kilometres east of Thames.
Located at -37.02 175.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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