Maketu
Maketu is an archaeological site in Western Bay of Plenty District, Bay of Plenty. Maketu is situated nearby to St Thomas‘ Anglican Church, as well as near Newdicks Beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Thomas‘ Anglican Church and Newdicks Beach.
St Thomas‘ Anglican Church
Church
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St Thomas‘ Anglican Church is situated 600 metres southwest of Maketu.
Newdicks Beach
Beach
Newdicks Beach is located on the southeastern side of Okurei Point in the Bay of Plenty in the North Island of New Zealand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maketu and Pongakawa.
Maketu
Town
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Maketu is a small town on the Western Bay of Plenty coast in New Zealand. It is located roughly 9 km from Paengaroa, 14 km from Te Puke, 38 km from Tauranga, 56 km from Rotorua and 62 km from Whakatane.
Pongakawa
Hamlet
Pongakawa is a rural community in the Bay of Plenty of New Zealand's North Island. State Highway 2 runs through it. The name of the settlement comes from Māori terms meaning "Bitter ferns". 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
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Latitude
-37.75653° or 37° 45′ 24″ southLongitude
176.46087° or 176° 27′ 39″ eastElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
4VJR6FV6+98OpenStreetMap ID
node 11681315713OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteGeoNames ID
6236606
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