Karekare
Karekare is a small coastal settlement in West Auckland, New Zealand, sandwiched between the Waitākere Ranges and a large black sand surf beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet with 255 residents
- Description: locality in Auckland Region, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Karekare, New Zealand”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Karekare Falls and Opal Pool Stream Cascade.
Karekare Falls
Waterfall
Photo: russellstreet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Karekare Falls are a waterfall in the western Waitākere Ranges of the Auckland Region, New Zealand.
Opal Pool Stream Cascade
Waterfall
Photo: russellstreet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Opal Pool Stream Cascade is a waterfall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Piha and Whatipu.
Piha
Photo: Simon sees, CC BY 2.0.
Piha is a beachside settlement of about 600 people on the west coast of the Auckland Region of New Zealand, near West Auckland. It is a popular summertime retreat for Aucklanders and others from further afield.
Whatipu
Village
Photo: Follash, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Whatipu is situated 6 km southeast of Karekare.
Anawhata
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Anawhata is a beach on the coast of New Zealand west of Auckland. Anawhata is situated 8 km north of Karekare.
Karekare
- Category: locality
- Location: Auckland, Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-36.98614° or 36° 59′ 10″ southLongitude
174.47875° or 174° 28′ 44″ eastPopulation
255Elevation
118 metres (387 feet)Open location code
4VMP2F7H+GFOpenStreetMap ID
node 268679106OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2189046Wikidata ID
Q834334
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Turkish—“Karekare” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Karekare (Zeelanda Berria)”
- Basque: “Karekare”
- Chinese: “卡利卡利沙滩”
- Dutch: “Karekare”
- French: “Karekare”
- French: “Plage de Karekare”
- German: “Karekare Beach”
- German: “Karekare”
- Hausa: “Karekare, New Zealand”
- Italian: “Karekare”
- Japanese: “カレカレ”
- Japanese: “カレカレビーチ”
- Maori: “Karekare”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kare Kare”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Karekare”
- Norwegian: “Karekare”
- Turkish: “Karekare”
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