💧 Whareakeake

New Zealand · Oceania · 45.76°S, 170.67°E

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Whareakeake is a beach 25 kilometres (16 mi) northeast of Dunedin in the South Island of New Zealand, as well as the valley above and behind the beach. Located to the west of Aramoana and included as a section of the Otago Heads, Whareakeake was a place of habitation for Māori people from early times until the Sealers' War skirmish of 1817 from which it derived its colonial name. It is now a surfing beach renowned for its right-hand point break.

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Quick facts

CountryNew Zealand
Continent / regionOceania
Coordinates (approx.)45.76°S, 170.67°E · view on map

Whareakeake is located in New Zealand, in Oceania.

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