Purakau Channel

Purakau Channel is a strait in , . Purakau Channel is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cornwallis Beach and Cornwallis Wharf.

Beach
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.
is situated 2½ km west of Purakau Channel.

Pier
Photo: Prosperosity, CC BY 4.0.
is a pier, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Purakau Channel.

Memorial
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 4.0.
is situated 3½ km southwest of Purakau Channel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Laingholm and Cornwallis.

Suburb
Photo: Andyatwairua, Public domain.
is a small community situated in the of , . The name is derived from George and John Laing, who farmed the area starting in 1854, before it was subdivided. is situated 3½ km north of Purakau Channel.

Hamlet
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
is a western coastal settlement of , , and forms part of the Regional Park, bordering the . is situated 3½ km southwest of Purakau Channel.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a locality of in the . It is under the local governance of . It is a coastal community close to Titirangi village. is situated 4 km northwest of Purakau Channel.

Purakau Channel

Latitude
-36.9982° or 36° 59′ 54″ south
Longitude
174.64019° or 174° 38′ 25″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
4VMP2J2R+P3
Geo­Names ID
6232399
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Satellite Map

Discover Purakau Channel from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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