Karetu
Karetu is a community in the Northland Region of the North Island of New Zealand. Kawakawa is to the west, and Waikare is northeast. The Karetu River flows from the Russell Forest in the southeast through Karetu, and joins the Kawakawa River shortly before it flows into the Bay of Islands.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taumarere and Opua.
Taumarere
Hamlet
Taumarere is a locality in the Bay of Islands in Northland, New Zealand. Taumarere is situated 6 km west of Karetu.
Opua
Town
Waikare
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Karetu
- Type: Locality
- Description: locality in Far North District, Northland Region, New Zealand
- Location: Far Far North, Northland, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-35.3717° or 35° 22′ 18″ south
Longitude
174.15605° or 174° 9′ 22″ east
Elevation
44 metres (144 feet)
Open location code
4VPPJ5H4+8C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Karetu” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Karetu”
- French: “Karetu”
- Malay: “Karetu”
- Maori: “Karetu”
- Turkish: “Karetu”
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Places to explore: Waihaha and Kawakawa.
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Highlights: Karetu Pa and Karetu School.
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