Whatipu
Whatipu is a remote beach on the west coast of the Auckland Region in the North Island of New Zealand. The Whatipu area has been managed as a scientific reserve by the Auckland Regional Council since 2002.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Follash, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: beach in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Whatipu Beach”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Whatipu Lodge and Clay Hill.
Whatipu Lodge
Hostel
Whatipu Lodge is a historic lodge located in Whatipu, a historic remote settlement to the west of Auckland. The lodge was originally a 19th-century homestead alongside a timber mill before being converted to accommodation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Little Huia and Karekare.
Little Huia
Hamlet
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.
Little Huia is a western coastal settlement of West Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand and forms part of the Waitākere Ranges Regional Park, bordering the Manukau Harbour. It is located south-west of the settlement of Huia. Little Huia is situated 5 km northeast of Whatipu.
Karekare
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Karekare is a small coastal settlement in West Auckland, New Zealand, sandwiched between the Waitākere Ranges and a large black sand surf beach. Karekare is situated 6 km northwest of Whatipu.
Huia
Village
Photo: Sandy Austin, CC BY 2.0.
Huia is a western coastal settlement in West Auckland, New Zealand and forms part of the Waitākere Ranges Regional Park. The majority of houses in Huia are located along Huia Road, which arcs around Huia Bay and heads west towards Little Huia. Huia is situated 7 km northeast of Whatipu.
Whatipu
- Categories: beach and locality
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-37.03919° or 37° 2′ 21″ southLongitude
174.50747° or 174° 30′ 27″ eastElevation
63 metres (207 feet)Open location code
4VJPXG64+8XOpenStreetMap ID
node 401459099OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
Discover Whatipu from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Whatipu” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Whatipu”
- German: “Whatipu”
- Hausa: “Whatipu”
- Indonesian: “Whatipu”
- Japanese: “ファティプ”
- Maori: “Whatipu”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Whatipu”
- Norwegian: “Whatipu”
- Turkish: “Whatipu”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Whatipu”. Photo: Follash, CC BY-SA 4.0.