Puketona Pa
Puketona Pa is an archaeological site in Auckland Region, North Island. Puketona Pa is situated nearby to the peak Taratara, as well as near the hamlet Oromahoe.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: historical site in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Puketona Pā”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Taratara.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Puketona and Oromahoe.
Puketona
Hamlet
Puketona is a locality at the junction of State Highway 10 and State Highway 11 in the Far North District of New Zealand. Kerikeri is 10 kilometres north, Paihia is 14 kilometres east, Moerewa is 15 kilometres southeast, and Kaikohe is 20 kilometres southwest. Puketona is situated 3 km southwest of Puketona Pa.
Oromahoe
Hamlet
Oromahoe is a locality in Northland, New Zealand. It lies on state highway 10. Oromāhoe Marae and Ngāti Kawa meeting house are a meeting ground for the local Ngāpuhi hapū of Ngāti Kawa and Ngāti Rāhiri. Oromahoe is situated 3½ km south of Puketona Pa.
Haruru
Town
Photo: ogwen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Haruru is a residential and commercial locality in the Far North District of New Zealand. State Highway 11 runs through the locality. Puketona is 10 kilometres west, and Paihia is 4 kilometres east, The name means a continuous noise or roar in the Māori language, which refers to the sound of Haruru Falls, a five metre high broad waterfall about a kilometre away. Haruru is situated 6 km east of Puketona Pa.
Puketona Pa
- Categories: former place, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-35.28974° or 35° 17′ 23″ southLongitude
173.98808° or 173° 59′ 17″ eastElevation
78 metres (256 feet)Open location code
4VPMPX6Q+46OpenStreetMap ID
node 1036787155OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteGeoNames ID
6229685Wikidata ID
Q115786344
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