Claris
Claris is a settlement on the east coast of Great Barrier Island in the Auckland Region of New Zealand. Though less populous than the main seaport area of Tryphena on the west coast, Claris functions as the administrative centre for the island, and a large…| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: locality in Auckland Region, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Claris, New Zealand” and “Kaitoke”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Great Barrier Aerodome and Kaitoke Beach.
Great Barrier Aerodome
Aerodrome
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.
Great Barrier Aerodrome is the major airfield on Great Barrier Island. It is a small, non-towered aerodrome at Claris on Great Barrier Island in the Hauraki Gulf off the North Island of New Zealand.
Kaitoke Beach
Beach
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.
Kaitoke Beach is a long sandy beach and settlement on the east coast of Great Barrier Island in the Hauraki Gulf of the Auckland Region of New Zealand.
Palmers Beach
Beach
Palmers Beach is on the east coast of Great Barrier Island in New Zealand's Hauraki Gulf. The beach is busy with swimmers and surfers during summer, but is often deserted during the rest of the year.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Okupu and Whangaparapara.
Okupu
Village
Okupu is a small settlement on the southwestern side of Great Barrier Island in the Auckland Region of New Zealand. The settlement is on Okupu Bay, which is a part of Blind Bay, off Colville Channel and Hauraki Gulf. Okupu is situated 3 km southwest of Claris.
Whangaparapara
Village
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.
Whangaparapara is a harbour and coastal community on Great Barrier Island in New Zealand's Hauraki Gulf. Europeans settled Whangaparapara for mining, timber milling and whaling. It is now a tourism and boating spot, where boats can pick up fuel and water. Whangaparapara is situated 6 km west of Claris.
Tryphena
Village
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.
Tryphena is a beach settlement on the southern coast of Great Barrier Island in the Hauraki Gulf of New Zealand's Auckland Region. The township has a walkway, shops and public facilities. Tryphena is situated 7 km south of Claris.
Claris
- Category: locality
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-36.24403° or 36° 14′ 39″ southLongitude
175.46457° or 175° 27′ 52″ eastElevation
14 metres (46 feet)Open location code
4VMQQF47+9ROpenStreetMap ID
node 2933632224OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Maori to Turkish—“Claris” goes by many names.
- Maori: “Claris”
- Turkish: “Claris”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Claris”. Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.