Karekare

Karekare is a small coastal settlement in , , sandwiched between the and a large black sand surf beach.
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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 Kōwhatu ki te Uru and Karekare Falls.

Work of art
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is a work of art.

Waterfall
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The is a waterfall in the western of the , .

Waterfall
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is a waterfall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Piha and Whatipu.

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is a beachside settlement of about 600 people on the west coast of the of , near . It is a popular summertime retreat for Aucklanders and others from further afield.

Village
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is a remote beach on the west coast of the in the of . The area has been managed as a scientific reserve by the Auckland Regional Council since 2002. is situated 6 km southeast of Karekare.

Locality
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is a beach on the coast of New Zealand west of . is situated 8 km north of Karekare.

Karekare

Latitude
-36.98614° or 36° 59′ 10″ south
Longitude
174.47875° or 174° 28′ 44″ east
Population
255
Elevation
118 metres (387 feet)
Open location code
4VMP2F7H+GF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 268679106
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2189046
Wiki­data ID
Q834334
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Satellite Map

Discover Karekare from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“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”
  • Urdu: “کائرے کائرے، نیوزی لینڈ”

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Notable Places Nearby

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