Maketu
Maketu is an archaeological site in Western Bay of Plenty District, Bay of Plenty. Maketu is situated near St Thomas‘ Anglican Church, as well as near Newdicks Beach.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: St Thomas‘ Anglican Church and Newdicks Beach.
St Thomas‘ Anglican Church
Church
St Thomas‘ Anglican Church is situated 600 metres southwest of Maketu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maketu and Pongakawa.
Pongakawa
Hamlet
Pongakawa is a rural community in the Bay of Plenty of New Zealand's North Island. Pongakawa is situated 8 km south of Maketu.
Rangiuru
Hamlet
Rangiuru is a rural community in the Bay of Plenty of New Zealand's North Island. Rangiuru is situated 8 km west of Maketu.
Maketu
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Maketū”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Western Bay of Plenty District, Bay of Plenty, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-37.75653° or 37° 45′ 24″ south
Longitude
176.46087° or 176° 27′ 39″ east
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
4VJR6FV6+98
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Little Waihi and Pukehina Beach.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Maketu Beachside Cafe & Restaurant and Wreck of the Falcon memorial.
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