Taurikura
Taurikura is a small, rural township in the Whangarei District, approximately 30 kilometres south east of Whangārei city in Northland, New Zealand. The town is located on the shores of Calliope Bay at the base of 420-metre-high Mount Manaia which, along with Bream Head and the Hen Island, collectively form the ancient remnants of a very large andesitic volcano.- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (90 feet)
- Description: locality in Whangarei District, Northland Region, New Zealand
Places of Interest
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whangārei Heads and Urquharts Bay.
Whangārei Heads
Whangārei Heads is a locality and volcanic promontory…
Urquharts Bay
Urquharts Bay is a hamlet.
2½ km southeast of Taurikura
Marsden Point
Marsden Point is a broad, flat peninsula that is the…
3½ km southwest of Taurikura
Taurikura
- Category: locality
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Latitude
-35.82483° or 35° 49′ 29″ south
Longitude
174.52155° or 174° 31′ 18″ east
Open location code
4VPP5GGC+3J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Taurikura” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
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