Pawhetau Pa

Pawhetau Pa is an archaeological site in Auckland, Auckland Region. Pawhetau Pa is situated nearby to Duders Beach, as well as near the town Maraetai.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Duders Beach.

Duders Beach

Beach

Photo: Gacole, Public domain.

Duders Beach, also known as Umupuia Beach, is located in the Auckland Region of New Zealand, to the east of Maraetai on the North Road from Clevedon. Duder Regional Park is on the headland immediately to the east. Duders Beach is situated 2½ km west of Pawhetau Pa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maraetai and Orapiu.

Maraetai

Town

Photo: Skyviewphotography, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Maraetai is a coastal town to the east of Auckland in New Zealand, on the Pōhutukawa Coast. Part of the traditional rohe of Ngāi Tai Ki Tāmaki, the area developed into a coastal holiday community in the early 20th Century. Maraetai is situated 5 km northwest of Pawhetau Pa.

Orapiu

Village

Orapiu is a rural settlement on the southeast coast of Waiheke Island in the Auckland Region of New Zealand. It is at the end of a small peninsula between Te Matuku Bay and Waiheke Channel. Orapiu is situated 8 km northeast of Pawhetau Pa.

Kawakawa Bay

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Kawakawa Bay is an east coast bay and settlement in the Franklin area of New Zealand's Auckland Region. It is located on the western side and northern end of the Firth of Thames, the southern side of the Hauraki Gulf, and north of the Hunua Ranges. Kawakawa Bay is situated 8 km southeast of Pawhetau Pa.

Pawhetau Pa

Type: Archaeological site
Also known as: “Pawhetau Pā” and “Whakakaiwhara Pā”
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Auckland, Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-36.90066° or 36° 54′ 2″ south

Longitude

175.0984° or 175° 5′ 54″ east

Open location code

4VMQ33XX+P9

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1036783063

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

GeoNames ID

6249250

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