Perpendicular Point (Ruakoura)
Perpendicular Point (Ruakoura) is a point in Auckland Region, North Island. Perpendicular Point (Ruakoura) is situated nearby to the hamlet Houhora Heads, as well as near Raio.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Camel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pukenui and Houhora.
Pukenui
Village
Pukenui is a locality on the southwest side of Houhora Harbour on the Aupouri Peninsula of Northland, New Zealand. State Highway 1 runs through it. The name means "large hill" in the Māori language. Pukenui is situated 4 km west of Perpendicular Point (Ruakoura).
Houhora
Hamlet
Houhora is a locality and harbour on the east side of the Aupōuri Peninsula of Northland, New Zealand. It is 41 km north of Kaitaia. Waihopo, Te Raupo, Pukenui, Raio and Houhora Heads are associated localities on the southern shores of the harbour. Houhora is situated 6 km northwest of Perpendicular Point (Ruakoura).
Perpendicular Point (Ruakoura)
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-34.81818° or 34° 49′ 5″ south
Longitude
173.16018° or 173° 9′ 37″ east
Elevation
161 metres (528 feet)
Open location code
4VQM55J6+P3
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
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