Tamahunga
Tamahunga is a hill in Auckland, Auckland Region and has an elevation of 381 metres. Tamahunga is situated nearby to the locality Big Omaha, as well as near the hamlet Pākiri.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Tamahunga.
Mount Tamahunga
Peak
Mount Tamahunga is the tallest mountain in the Mahurangi area. Situated in the Big Omaha Valley and rising to 437 m, the mountain forms part of a large taraire forest that is a habitat for many threatened species including the North Island brown kiwi, Hochstetter's frog, and New Zealand long-tailed bat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Big Ōmaha and Pākiri.
Big Ōmaha
Hamlet
Photo: PhilBeeNZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Big Ōmaha is a locality of the Auckland Region, sited some 8 km southwest from Leigh. Big Ōmaha is situated 3 km southeast of Tamahunga.
Pākiri
Hamlet
Photo: PhilBeeNZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pākiri is a locality in Auckland, in the former Rodney District of New Zealand. Leigh is about 9 kilometres to the south-east. The Pākiri River flows through the area and into the Hauraki Gulf / Tīkapa Moana to the north-east. Pākiri is situated 4 km north of Tamahunga.
Point Wells
Village
Point Wells is a rural settlement in the Auckland Region of New Zealand, at the tip of a peninsula between the Ōmaha River and Whangateau Harbour. Ōmaha is across the harbour but accessible by a causeway. Point Wells is situated 5 km southeast of Tamahunga.
Tamahunga
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 381 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Auckland, Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-36.29819° or 36° 17′ 54″ southLongitude
174.71019° or 174° 42′ 37″ eastElevation
381 metres (1,250 feet)Open location code
4VMPPP26+P3GeoNames ID
6244455
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