Haruru
Haruru is a locality in Northland, North Island. Haruru is situated nearby to the reservation Waitangi Marae, as well as near the locality Otao.Places of Interest
Highlights include Haruru Falls and Treaty House.
Haruru Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Gadfium, Public domain.
Haruru Falls is a five-metre-high waterfall near the settlement of Haruru in the Far North District of New Zealand, three kilometres west of Paihia. In the Māori language, the word haruru means 'continuous noise or roar'.
Treaty House
Photo: Winstonwolfe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Treaty House at Waitangi in Northland, New Zealand, is the former house of the British Resident in New Zealand, James Busby. The Treaty of Waitangi, a document that established the British Colony of New Zealand and which holds importance in the country's national mythos, was signed in the grounds of the Treaty House on 6 February 1840. Treaty House is situated 3 km northeast of Haruru.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haruru and Waitangi.
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.
Waitangi
Village
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Waitangi is a locality on the north side of the Waitangi River in the Bay of Islands, 60 kilometres north of Whangārei, on the North Island of New Zealand. Waitangi is situated 3 km east of Haruru.
Paihia
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Paihia is an historic town in the Bay of Islands in the Northland region of the North Island of New Zealand. It has numerous sights and activities, and stunning views of the bay.
Haruru
- Type: Locality
- Location: Northland, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-35.27818° or 35° 16′ 41″ southLongitude
174.05018° or 174° 3′ 1″ eastElevation
19 metres (62 feet)Open location code
4VPPP3C2+P3GeoNames ID
6229698
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