Puwheke
Puwheke is a peak in Auckland Region, North Island and has an elevation of 10 metres. Puwheke is situated nearby to the hamlet Whatuwhiwhi, as well as near the village Tokerau Beach.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 10 metres
- Description: hill in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Puheke”, “Puheke Beach”, and “Pūwheke”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Rotokawau.
Lake Rotokawau
Lake
Lake Rotokawau is a dune lake on the Karikari Peninsula in the Far North District of New Zealand. It is northeast of Rangiputa village and near Puwheke Beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whatuwhiwhi and Tokerau Beach.
Whatuwhiwhi
Hamlet
Whatuwhiwhi or Karikari is a settlement at the northern end of Tokerau Beach, on the Karikari Peninsula of Northland, New Zealand. To the south is Doubtless Bay. Kaitaia is about 39 km away.
Tokerau Beach
Village
Tokerau Beach is a settlement on the northwestern side of Doubtless Bay on the Karikari Peninsula of Northland, New Zealand. It is near the northern end of the 18-kilometre beach that is also called Tokerau Beach.
Kaimaumau
Village
Kaimaumau is a locality on the northwest side of Rangaunu Harbour and on east side of the Aupōuri Peninsula of Northland, New Zealand. In October 2020, the Government committed $65,643 from the Provincial Growth Fund to upgrade Kaimaumau Marae, creating 23 jobs. Kaimaumau is situated 9 km southwest of Puwheke.
Puwheke
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-34.86059° or 34° 51′ 38″ southLongitude
173.33479° or 173° 20′ 5″ eastElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
4VQM48QM+QWOpenStreetMap ID
node 4390488414OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Puwheke from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Puwheke” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Puwheke”
- Dutch: “Puwheke”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rangiputa and The Villas.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Puwheke Beach and Rangiputa Fire Staton.
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