Nukutawhiti

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Nukutawhiti is a village and rural community in the Whangarei District and Northland Region of New Zealand's North Island. It is located on State Highway 15, south of Tautoro and north of Pakotai. [1]

The local Parahaki Marae and Parahaki meeting house is a meeting place for the Ngāpuhi hapu of Ngāti Horahia, Ngāti Te Rino, Ngāti Toki, Ngāti Whakahotu and Te Kumutu. [2] [3]

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References

  1. Hariss, Gavin. "Nukutawhiti, Northland". topomap.co.nz. NZ Topo Map.
  2. "Te Kāhui Māngai directory". tkm.govt.nz. Te Puni Kōkiri.
  3. "Māori Maps". maorimaps.com. Te Potiki National Trust.

Coordinates: 35°38′40″S173°51′39″E / 35.644387°S 173.860810°E / -35.644387; 173.860810