Coromandel Peninsula
The Coromandel Peninsula on the north-east coast of the North Island of New Zealand has a small permanent population, but is a popular holiday destination year-round, and especially in summer.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Whitianga and Coromandel.
Whitianga
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Whitianga is a seaside town in the middle of Mercury Bay on the east side of the Coromandel Peninsula in northern New Zealand. It has a deep water harbour from which cruising boats depart for trips around the scenic Mercury Bay coves and cliffs to Te Whanganui-A-Hei Marine Reserve and its abundant sea-life.
Coromandel
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Coromandel is a small town on the western side of Coromandel Peninsula, within the Hauraki Gulf, in the North Island of New Zealand.
Thames
Thames is an old gold mining town on the west coast of the Coromandel Peninsula on the North Island of New Zealand. Thames has a rich history and is the great place to start any visit to the Coromandel Pensinsula.
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Tairua and Whangamata.
Tairua
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Tairua is a small coastal town situated on the east coast of the Coromandel Peninsula in the North Island of New Zealand. It is a popular destination for summer holidays and a coffee stop for tourists on the Coromandel tourist circuit.
Whangamata
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The town of Whangamatā is on the southeast coast of the Coromandel Peninsula in the North Island of New Zealand. It is located 30 kilometres north of Waihi, to the north of the western extremity of the Bay of Plenty.
Pauanui
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Pauanui is an upmarket holiday resort town on the Coromandel Peninsula in the Waikato on the North Island of New Zealand. Significant attractions include the white sandy beach beside the Pacific Ocean, harbour and forest covered hills and a canal housing development.
Hahei
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Hahei is a seaside town in Mercury Bay on the east side of the Coromandel Peninsula in northern New Zealand. Cruising boats depart for trips to Te Whanganui-A-Hei Marine Reserve and its abundant sea-life.
Kūaotunu
Kuaotunu is a small coastal township on the east coast of the Coromandel Peninsula in the North Island of New Zealand. It is a popular destination for summer holidays for tourists on the Coromandel tourist circuit.Photo: Takver, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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Coromandel Peninsula
- Type: Peninsula
- Description: peninsula in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Moehai Peninsula” and “Moehau Peninsula”
- Location: Waikato, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Coromandel Peninsula” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Koromandel yarımadası”
- Basque: “Coromandelgo penintsula”
- Catalan: “península de Coromandel”
- Cebuano: “Coromandel Peninsula”
- Chinese: “科罗曼德尔半岛”
- Czech: “Poloostrov Coromandel”
- Dutch: “Coromandel”
- Esperanto: “Koromandela Duoninsulo”
- Estonian: “Coromandeli poolsaar”
- French: “péninsule de Coromandel”
- French: “Péninsule de Coromandel”
- Georgian: “კორომანდელის ნახევარკუნძული”
- German: “Coromandel Peninsula”
- German: “Coromandel”
- Hebrew: “חצי האי קורומנדל”
- Italian: “Penisola di Coromandel”
- Italian: “Te Tara-o-te-ika-o-Māui”
- Japanese: “コーラマンデル半島”
- Japanese: “コロマンデル半島”
- Korean: “코로만델반도”
- Lithuanian: “Koromandelio pusiasalis”
- Maori: “Te Tara-o-te-ika-a-Māui”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Coromandelhalvøya”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Coromandel Peninsula”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Coromandelhalvøya”
- Norwegian: “Coromandelhalvøya”
- Polish: “Coromandel”
- Portuguese: “Península de Coromandel”
- Russian: “Коромандел”
- Slovenian: “Coromandel Peninsula”
- Spanish: “Peninsula de Coromandel”
- Spanish: “Península de Coromandel”
- Swedish: “Coromandelhalvön”
- Turkish: “Coromandel Yarımadası”
- Ukrainian: “Коромандел”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Coromandel Peninsula”. Photo: Javiersanp, CC BY-SA 3.0.