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Water Body Attractions In Taipa

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Taipa-Mangonui or Taipa Bay-Mangonui refers to the string of small resort settlements Taipa, Cable Bay, Coopers Beach, and Mangonui which lie along the coast of Doubtless Bay - and are so close together that they have run together to form one larger settlement. The area had a combined population in 2013 of 1662.The miniature conurbation lies 150 kilometres by road northwest of Whangarei , and 20 kilometres northeast of Kaitaia. It is thus the northernmost centre in New Zealand with a population of above 1000, even though it is nearly 100 kilometres southeast of the northernmost tip of the North Island.
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  • 1. Whangaroa Harbour Whangaroa
    Whangaroa Harbour , previously spelled Wangaroa Harbour, is an inlet on the northern coast of Northland, New Zealand. Whangaroa Bay and the Pacific Ocean are to the north. The small settlements of Totara North and Saies are on the west side of the harbour, Waitaruke on the south side, and Whangaroa on the east. State Highway 10 runs through Waitaruke. The name comes from the lament Whaingaroa or what a long wait of a woman whose warrior husband had left for a foray to the south. The harbour was formed when rising sea levels drowned a river valley about 6,000 years ago. Steep outcrops remain from ancient volcanic rocks.There are extensive mangrove swamps at the head of the harbour, and some of the oldest fossils in the North Island, dating to the early Permian about 270 million years ago, a...
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