Punakitere Valley

Punakitere Valley is a locality in , . Punakitere Valley is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tauanui.

Peak
is a 351 m high basaltic scoria cone in the Kaikohe-Bay of Islands volcanic field in . It is the youngest volcano of the southern part of the field, having erupted around 60,000 years ago, and also the southernmost of the group. is situated 3 km south of Punakitere Valley.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tautoro and Ngawha Springs.

Hamlet
is a locality about 8 km south-southeast of in , . Further to the south is the Awarua rural community. The eastern part of the locality has a hill at 463 m in height, and Lake Tauanui which has sometimes also been given the locality's name. is situated 2½ km west of Punakitere Valley.

Village
is a small settlement and hot water springs approximately five kilometres east of the town of in , . Ngāwhā means "boiling spring". is situated 7 km north of Punakitere Valley.

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is the seat of the of New Zealand, situated on State Highway 12 about 260 kilometres from , and about 85 kilometres from . is situated 9 km northwest of Punakitere Valley.

Punakitere Valley

Latitude
-35.47175° or 35° 28′ 18″ south
Longitude
173.86845° or 173° 52′ 6″ east
Elevation
125 metres (410 feet)
Open location code
4VPMGVH9+79
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7764621727
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
6229867
Wiki­data ID
Q25660133
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Maori to Turkish—“Punakitere Valley” goes by many names.
  • Maori: Punakitere Valley
  • Turkish: Punakitere Valley

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Te Oi and Tautoro School.

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