Taurikura

Taurikura is a small, rural township in the Whangarei District, approximately 30 kilometres south east of city in , New Zealand. The town is located on the shores of Calliope Bay at the base of 420-metre-high which, along with and the , collectively form the ancient remnants of a very large andesitic volcano.
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  • 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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Peak
is a dominant landmark approximately…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whangārei Heads and Urquharts Bay.
Village
is a locality and volcanic promontory…
Follash, Public domain.
Hamlet
is a hamlet.
2½ km southeast of Taurikura
Follash, Public domain.
Hamlet
is a broad, flat peninsula that is the…
3½ km southwest of Taurikura
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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
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = hamlet
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Taurikura” goes by many names.
TaurikuraDutch
TaurikuraMaori
TaurikuraNorwegian Nynorsk
TaurikuraTurkish

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