Kaikohe
Kaikohe is the seat of the Far North District of New Zealand, situated on State Highway 12 about 260 kilometres from Auckland, and about 85 kilometres from Whangārei.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kaikohe Hill and Northland College.
Kaikohe Hill
Peak
Kaikohe Hill is a 282 m high hill in Northland, New Zealand with significance in Māori culture.
Putahi
Peak
Putahi is a 381 m high rhyolite dome, in the Kaikohe-Bay of Islands volcanic field in New Zealand. To the north of Putahi is Lake Ōmāpere. To its north east are the volcanoes of Tarahi and Te Ahuahu. Putahi is situated 4 km north of Kaikohe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ngawha Springs and Tautoro.
Ngawha Springs
Village
Ngawha Springs is a small settlement and hot water springs approximately five kilometres east of the town of Kaikohe in Northland, New Zealand. Ngāwhā means "boiling spring". Ngawha Springs is situated 5 km east of Kaikohe.
Tautoro
Hamlet
Tautoro is a locality about 8 km south-southeast of Kaikohe in Northland, New Zealand. Further to the south is the Awarua rural community. The eastern part of the locality has a small scoria cone, Hangunui Pā, the youngest scoria cone Tauanui in the southern part of the Kaikohe-Bay of Islands volcanic field, Lake Tauanui, and the hill Tautoro which has which gives the locality's name. Tautoro is situated 9 km southeast of Kaikohe.
Ōhaeawai
Village
Photo: Moriori, Public domain.Kaikohe
- Type: Town with 4,820 residents
- Description: town in Far North District, New Zealand
- Category: locality
- Location: Far Far North, Northland, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-35.40744° or 35° 24′ 27″ south
Longitude
173.80041° or 173° 48′ 2″ east
Population
4,820
Elevation
192 metres (630 feet)
IATA airport code
KKO
United Nations Location Code
NZ KKO
Open location code
4VPMHRV2+25
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Urdu—“Kaikohe” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Kaikohe”
- Basque: “Kaikohe”
- Catalan: “Kaikohe”
- Dutch: “Kaikohe”
- French: “Kaikohe”
- German: “Kaikohe”
- Italian: “Kaikohe”
- Japanese: “カイコヘ”
- Malay: “Kaikohe”
- Maori: “Kaikohe”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kaikohe”
- Polish: “Kaikohe”
- Slovenian: “Kaikohe”
- Swedish: “Kaikohe”
- Turkish: “Kaikohe”
- Urdu: “کائیکوہے”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kaikohe Fire Station and Kaikohe Public Library.
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