Puketarata Pa
Puketarata Pa is an archaeological site in Auckland Region, North Island. Puketarata Pa is situated nearby to Lake Harihari.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: pā in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Puketarata Pā”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lake Harihari.
Lake Harihari
Lake
Lake Harihari is a dune-dammed lake 10 km south of Kawhia in the Waikato region of New Zealand. Its water quality is the best amongst the Waikato dune lakes. It is ranked eighth in importance in the region. Its quality has been attributed to its remoteness.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taharoa and Marokopa.
Taharoa
Village
Photo: Johnragla, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Taharoa is a small village on the west coast of the North Island of New Zealand, to the southwest of Kawhia Harbour and overlooking Lake Taharoa. The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "long coast" for Tahāroa however traditional histories state that the extended name is “Te Tahaaroa a Ruaputahanga” or the “long calabash of Ruaputahanga”. Taharoa is situated 7 km north of Puketarata Pa.
Marokopa
Hamlet
Photo: Enoch Gilbert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Marokopa is a rural community in Waitomo District and Waikato region of New Zealand. It is located close to the coast between Awakino and Kawhia Harbour. Marokopa is situated 10 km south of Puketarata Pa.
Puketarata Pa
- Categories: pā, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-38.21662° or 38° 12′ 60″ southLongitude
174.73019° or 174° 43′ 49″ eastElevation
24 metres (79 feet)Open location code
4VHPQPMJ+93OpenStreetMap ID
node 1036784083OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteGeoNames ID
6233020Wikidata ID
Q126163263
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