Mackaytown
Mackaytown is a settlement in the Hauraki District and Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island, located at the north-western end of the Karangahake Gorge just south of Paeroa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Karangahake Gorge.
Karangahake Gorge
Valley
Photo: QFSE Media, CC BY 3.0 nz.
The Karangahake Gorge lies between the Coromandel and Kaimai ranges, at the southern end of the Coromandel Peninsula in New Zealand's North Island. A sharply winding canyon, it was formed by the Ohinemuri River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karangahake and Paeroa.
Karangahake
Village
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Karangahake is a locality in the Hauraki District of New Zealand. In Māori, Karangahake translates as a "humpbacked ridge or a call from the other side".
Paeroa
Town
Photo: Tournasol7, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Paeroa is a town in the Hauraki District of the Waikato Region in the North Island of New Zealand. Located at the base of the Coromandel Peninsula, it is close to the junction of the Waihou River and Ohinemuri River, and is approximately 20 kilometres south of the Firth of Thames. Paeroa is situated 4½ km northwest of Mackaytown.
Waikino
Village
Waikino is a small settlement at the eastern end of a gorge in the North Island of New Zealand alongside the Ohinemuri River, between Waihi and the Karangahake Gorge. Waikino is situated 6 km east of Mackaytown.
Mackaytown
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: locality in Hauraki District, Waikato Region, New Zealand
- Category: locality
- Location: Hauraki District, Waikato, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-37.40927° or 37° 24′ 33″ southLongitude
175.70798° or 175° 42′ 29″ eastElevation
105 metres (344 feet)Open location code
4VJQHPR5+75OpenStreetMap ID
node 1308704697OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Maori to Turkish—“Mackaytown” goes by many names.
- Maori: “Mackaytown”
- Turkish: “Mackaytown”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Karangahake Hall and Karangahake Western Portal Bridge.
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