Punaruku Island
Punaruku Island is an island in Auckland Region, North Island. Punaruku Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Te Wairoa, as well as near the locality Tumunui.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Tikitapu.
Lake Tikitapu
Lake
Lake Tikitapu, more commonly known as Blue Lake, is the smallest of four small lakes lying between Lake Rotorua and Lake Tarawera in the Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand. Lake Tikitapu is situated 3 km northeast of Punaruku Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Te Wairoa and Lake Ōkareka.
Te Wairoa
Hamlet
Te Wairoa was a village close to the shore of Lake Tarawera near Rotorua, New Zealand. The village was buried by volcanic ash in the 1886 eruption of Mount Tarawera. Te Wairoa is situated 5 km east of Punaruku Island.
Lake Ōkareka
Village
Lake Ōkareka is a village, which is situated 6 km northeast of Punaruku Island.
Punaruku Island
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-38.20822° or 38° 12′ 30″ south
Longitude
176.30021° or 176° 18′ 1″ east
Elevation
543 metres (1,781 feet)
Open location code
4VHRQ8R2+P3
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Satellite Map
Discover Punaruku Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tumunui and Punaromia.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Te Kohu Point and Moerangi.
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