Whangapoua Beach
Whangapoua Beach is on the east coast of Great Barrier Island in New Zealand's Hauraki Gulf. The beach runs roughly north–south and has views of Rakitu Island.
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.Places of Interest
Highlights: Okiwi Airfield and S.S. Wairarapa Graves (Tapuwai Point) Historic Reserve.
S.S. Wairarapa Graves (Tapuwai Point) Historic Reserve
Cemetery
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ōkiwi and Motairehe.
Ōkiwi
Village
Ōkiwi is a small settlement and rural community at the… Ōkiwi is situated 4½ km southwest of Whangapoua Beach.
Motairehe
Village
Motairehe is a settlement located in Katherine Bay… Motairehe is situated 5 km west of Whangapoua Beach.
Whangapoua Beach
- Type: Beach
- Description: beach on Great Barrier Island, New Zealand
- Category: landform
- Location: Auckland, Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-36.12925° or 36° 7′ 45″ south
Longitude
175.42777° or 175° 25′ 40″ east
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
4VMQVCCH+84
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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In Other Languages
“Whangapoua Beach” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Whangapoua Beach (lapyahan, lat -36,13, long 175,42)”
- Cebuano: “Whangapoua Beach”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Kawa and Orama.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Whangapoua Estuary and Whangapoua.
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