Karewakirunga Pa or Muriwai’s Pa

Karewakirunga Pa or Muriwai’s Pa is a historical site in Auckland Region, North Island.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mangungu Mission House and Māngungu Mission.

Mangungu Mission House

Mangungu Mission House is situated 2 km west of Karewakirunga Pa or Muriwai’s Pa.

Māngungu Mission was the second mission station established in New Zealand by the Wesleyan Missionary Society. Located near Horeke, in the Hokianga Harbour, it was founded in 1828 by the missionaries John Hobbs and James Stack after the first WMS mission station in the country had been sacked the previous year. Māngungu Mission is situated 2 km west of Karewakirunga Pa or Muriwai’s Pa.

Wairere Boulders

Wairere Boulders is a privately owned nature reserve and tourist attraction at Horeke in the south Hokianga region of Northland, New Zealand. The property contains geologically rare rock formations. Wairere Boulders is situated 2 km southeast of Karewakirunga Pa or Muriwai’s Pa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Horeke and Kohukohu.

Horeke

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

Kohukohu

Photo: Poliocretes, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kohukohu is a village 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.

Rangiahua

Hamlet

Rangiahua is a small locality near the Hokianga Harbour in the Northland Region of New Zealand. State Highway 1 passes through it. Umawera is to the west, and Okaihau to the east. Rangiahua is situated 8 km northeast of Karewakirunga Pa or Muriwai’s Pa.

Karewakirunga Pa or Muriwai’s Pa

Type: Historical site
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-35.35818° or 35° 21′ 29″ south

Longitude

173.59018° or 173° 35′ 25″ east

Elevation

84 metres (276 feet)

Open location code

4VPMJHRR+P3

GeoNames ID

6229189

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