The Narrows

The Narrows is a strait in Auckland Region, North Island. The Narrows is situated nearby to the locality Rangiora, as well as near the hamlet Motukaraka.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kohukohu and Rawene.

Kohukohu

Photo: Poliocretes, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kohukohu is a town on the Hokianga Harbour in the Northland Region of New Zealand. It was one of the first European settlements in New Zealand. Kohukohu is situated on the northern shore of the harbour where it splits into two rivers, the Mangamuka River branching inland to the northeast and the Waihou River leading towards the east past Mangungu, Horeke and Rangiahua.

Rawene

Photo: Bernard Spragg. NZ, CC0.

Rawene is a town in Hokianga, New Zealand. It is the third-oldest European settlement in New Zealand.

Horeke

Photo: Wairere, Public domain.

Horeke is a small isolated town on the shores of the Hokianga Harbour, in the North Island of New Zealand.

The Narrows

Type: Strait
Category: body of water
Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-35.37818° or 35° 22′ 41″ south

Longitude

173.53018° or 173° 31′ 49″ east

Elevation

9 metres (30 feet)

Open location code

4VPMJGCJ+P3

GeoNames ID

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