The Ranui
The Ranui is a memorial in New Zealand. The Ranui is situated nearby to the hill The Mount, as well as near the volcano Mount Maunganui.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Maunganui and Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers.
Mount Maunganui
Volcano
Photo: AlexanderKlink, CC BY 3.0.
Mount Maunganui, or Mauao, known to locals as The Mount, is a 232 metre volcanic dome at the end of a peninsula in the Tauranga suburb of Mount Maunganui in New Zealand, beside the eastern entrance to the city's harbour.
Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers
Resort
Photo: Pakoire, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers is situated 1 km southeast of The Ranui.
Capri on Pilot Bay
Hotel
Photo: Pakoire, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Capri on Pilot Bay is a hotel, which is situated 1 km southeast of The Ranui.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mount Maunganui and Omanu.
Mount Maunganui
Suburb
Photo: Schwede66, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Maunganui is a major residential, commercial and industrial suburb of Tauranga located on a peninsula to the north-east of Tauranga's city centre.
Omanu
Quarter
Omanu is a beach and suburb in Tauranga, in the Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand's North Island. The white sandy beach is accessible via several public walkways through the dunes. Omanu is situated 5 km southeast of The Ranui.
Otūmoetai
Suburb
Otūmoetai is a suburb of Tauranga in the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand. The Otūmoetai peninsula includes both the Otūmoetai suburb, and the neighbouring suburbs of Matua and Bellevue. Otūmoetai is situated 6 km southwest of The Ranui.
The Ranui
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “Seaward of this rock lie the remains of a locally owned launch The Ranui wrecked in heavy seas on her maiden voyage on the 28th December 1950 with the loss of 22 lives”
- Category: historic site
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-37.62565° or 37° 37′ 32″ southLongitude
176.17104° or 176° 10′ 16″ eastOpen location code
4VJR95FC+PCOpenStreetMap ID
node 8566700310OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Satellite Map
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Mount and Te Kuia / Te Kuri.
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