Rakautao

Rakautao is a locality in , . Rakautao is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Kaikohe Aerodrome.

Aerodrome
is an airfield south-east of in the region of . Built in 1942 as a US Marines bomber base, is the largest grass strip in the Southern hemisphere used now by general aviation. is situated 3½ km west of Rakautao.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ngawha Springs and Tautoro.

Village
is a small settlement and hot water springs approximately five kilometres east of the town of in , . Ngāwhā means "boiling spring". is situated 3½ km north of Rakautao.

Hamlet
is a locality about 8 km south-southeast of in , . Further to the south is the Awarua rural community. The eastern part of the locality has a hill at 463 m in height, and Lake Tauanui which has sometimes also been given the locality's name. is situated 4½ km south of Rakautao.

Town
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is the seat of the of New Zealand, situated on State Highway 12 about 260 kilometres from , and about 85 kilometres from . is situated 6 km northwest of Rakautao.

Rakautao

Latitude
-35.44177° or 35° 26′ 30″ south
Longitude
173.85639° or 173° 51′ 23″ east
Elevation
217 metres (712 feet)
Open location code
4VPMHV54+7H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7764633204
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
2183808
Wiki­data ID
Q25660125
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In Other Languages

From Maori to Turkish—“Rakautao” goes by many names.
  • Maori: Rakautao
  • Turkish: Rakautao

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