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Whangārei (Māori: [faŋaːˈɾɛi]) [4] is the northernmost city in New Zealand and the largest settlement of the Northland Region. It is part of the Whangarei District, created in 1989 from the former Whangārei City, Whangārei County and Hikurangi Town councils to administer both the city and its hinterland.
Discover the subtropical Whangārei, a city of adventure, culture and natural beauty. Head for the summit of Mount Parihaka, the highest point in the city. It was once the site of the largest Māori Pā (fortified village) in New Zealand.
Jul 13, 2023 · Whangārei is the regional capital of Northland and the most northern city in New Zealand. It’s a vibrant spot, full of culture, art and of course, plenty of things to do. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing break, or to jam-pack your itinerary, Whangārei is for you!
Feb 17, 2024 · Despite being a sunny city in the subtropical part of the North Island, Whangarei is too often overlooked when planning a road trip in New Zealand. That makes it all the more appealing for travellers wanting to get an off-the-beaten-track experience while still enjoying the convenience of being close to a city.
Jul 22, 2024 · Whangarei, also called “The City of 100 Beaches”, is a small subtropical paradise. It’s well known around New Zealand for its vibrant arts community, amazing surfing spots, and breathtaking natural scenery. What I love about Whangarei is you don’t need to choose between city life or nature – it has the best of both worlds!
Jun 30, 2020 · Whangarei is the largest city in Northland, but with a population of around 60,000, it's a relaxed place. The subtropical climate means there's a wealth of beautiful outdoor attractions both within the city and just outside: think white-sand beaches, lush forests, mountains, water sports...
Feb 17, 2024 · Whangarei is known for being the northernmost city in New Zealand, particularly famous for its large picturesque waterfall and abundance of beaches. Where is Whangarei located? In the Northland region of the North Island, approximately 2 hrs 15 mins north of Auckland and 1 hour south of Paihia. What is the weather usually like in Whangarei?
