Karetu Pa
Karetu Pa is an archaeological site in Auckland Region, North Island. Karetu Pa is situated nearby to the hamlet Taumarere, as well as near the town Opua.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karetu and Taumarere.
Karetu
Locality
Karetu is a community in the Northland Region of the North Island of New Zealand. Kawakawa is to the west, and Waikare is northeast. The Karetu River flows from the Russell Forest in the southeast through Karetu, and joins the Kawakawa River shortly before it flows into the Bay of Islands.
Taumarere
Hamlet
Taumarere is a locality in the Bay of Islands in Northland, New Zealand. The Kawakawa River and State Highway 11 run through Taumarere. The town of Kawakawa is 3 km to the southwest. Opua is 7 km to the north and Paihia 14 km. Taumarere is situated 5 km west of Karetu Pa.
Opua
Town
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
Opua is a locality in the Bay of Islands, in the sub-tropical Northland Region of New Zealand. It is notable as the first port for overseas yachts arriving in the country after crossing the Pacific Ocean. Opua is situated 7 km northwest of Karetu Pa.
Karetu Pa
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Karetu Pā”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-35.36873° or 35° 22′ 7″ southLongitude
174.15589° or 174° 9′ 21″ eastElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
4VPPJ5J4+G9OpenStreetMap ID
node 1036783090OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteGeoNames ID
6230626
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