Tarakohe
Tarakohe is a locality in Tasman District, New Zealand. Tarakohe is situated nearby to the locality Pohara, as well as near the village Ligar Bay.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pōhara Beach and Abel Tasman Monument.
Abel Tasman Monument
Memorial
The Abel Tasman Monument is a memorial to the first recorded contact between Europeans—led by the Dutch explorer Abel Tasman—and Māori in New Zealand's Golden Bay on 18 and 19 December 1642.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tarakohe and Pōhara.
Tarakohe
Locality
Tarakohe, in older sources referred to as Terekohe, is a locality in the Tasman District of New Zealand's upper South Island, located east of Pōhara in Golden Bay.
Pōhara
Village
Pōhara is a rural locality in the Tasman District of New Zealand's South Island. The locality is northeast of Tākaka and southwest of Tata Beach. To the north is Limestone Bay, part of Golden Bay / Mohua The official spelling was changed from "Pohara" to "Pōhara" by the New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa on 5 November 2018.
Ligar Bay
Village
Tarakohe
- Type: Locality
- Location: Tasman District, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-40.81825° or 40° 49′ 6″ south
Longitude
172.88017° or 172° 52′ 49″ east
Open location code
4VFJ5VJJ+P3
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