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Explore Puketui in New Zealand
Puketui in the region of Waikato is a town in New Zealand - some 294 mi or ( 473 km ) North of Wellington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Puketui is now 04:56 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Whangamata, Tairua, Puriri, Pauanui, and Palmerston North. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Whangamata . We encountered 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 Puketui ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Hiking in the kauaeranga Valley
Hiking to the "Waterfalls Dam" in the Kauaeranga Valley with two backpackers from Berlin. ..
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 5 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 8 km away
Opoutere
Opoutere is a locality and beach on the eastern side of the Coromandel Peninsula of New Zealand. It lies to the east of State Highway 25, south of Pauanui and north of Whangamata. The Wharekawa Harbour lies to the south east. The name "Opoutere" means "place of floating posts".
Located at -37.11 175.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Coromandel Range
The Coromandel Range is a ridge of rugged hills running the length of the Coromandel Peninsula in the North Island of New Zealand. It is located 60 kilometres east of the city of Auckland, and runs north-south for approximately 85 kilometres. The highest point in the range is Mount Moehau (892 metres), at the northern end of the peninsula within the Moehau Range. There are numerous peaks over 600 metres in height.
Located at -37.00 175.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 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 15 km away
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