Whangapoua
Whangapoua is a locality in Waikato, North Island. Whangapoua is situated nearby to the locality Te Rerenga, as well as near Matarangi.Places of Interest
Highlights include New Chums Beach.
New Chums Beach
Beach
Photo: Pseudopanax, CC BY-SA 3.0.
New Chums Beach is a beach in the Wainuiototo Bay on the northeast coast of the Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand, near Whangapoua. The hills behind the one-kilometre white-sand beach are undeveloped and covered in native bush, adding to its unspoiled appeal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whangapoua and Te Rerenga.
Whangapoua
Village
Photo: Pseudopanax, CC BY 3.0.
Whangapoua is a small settlement of mostly holiday houses located on the Coromandel Peninsula of New Zealand. It is situated 25 minutes drive east over the Coromandel Range from Coromandel along the northeastern coastline encompassing popular white sand beaches New Chums Beach, Matarangi, Kuaotunu Beach and Otama Beach.
Te Rerenga
Hamlet
Te Rerenga is a locality on the Whangapoua Harbour, Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand. State Highway 25 runs through it. Coromandel is 12 km to the west. Whitianga lies to the south east. Te Rerenga is situated 5 km south of Whangapoua.
Matarangi
Village
Photo: Floyd Wilde, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Matarangi is a beach settlement on the Coromandel Peninsula of New Zealand, with around 650 permanent residents in 2023 which increases to over 7000 holidaymakers during the summer period of late December to February. Matarangi is situated 5 km southeast of Whangapoua.
Whangapoua
- Type: Locality
- Location: Waikato, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-36.70819° or 36° 42′ 30″ southLongitude
175.6102° or 175° 36′ 37″ eastOpen location code
4VMQ7JR6+P3GeoNames ID
6234820
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