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Te Waha-o-Rerekohu Pōhutukawa

Te Araroa, New Zealand

Nature

A very large old pōhutukawa in the school grounds at Te Araroa, thought to be several hundred years old. It is a regional landmark, with many trunks that spread wide. Visit outside school hours and keep to the paths around the tree.

Nearest town
Te Araroa, New Zealand
Category
Nature & parks
GPS
-37.6330, 178.3720

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

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Best time to go

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The most pleasant months are usually April–May and September–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in February–March and June–August. Hot in January. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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Where is Te Waha-o-Rerekohu Pōhutukawa?

Te Waha-o-Rerekohu Pōhutukawa is in Te Araroa, New Zealand, at GPS -37.6330, 178.3720.

Which road trips pass Te Waha-o-Rerekohu Pōhutukawa?

Te Waha-o-Rerekohu Pōhutukawa is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: The East Cape road from Ōpōtiki to Gisborne.

What is there to see near Te Waha-o-Rerekohu Pōhutukawa?

Places worth a stop nearby: East Cape Lighthouse (17 km), St Mary’s Church, Tikitiki (17 km), Raukokore Church (38 km) and Tolaga Bay Wharf (83 km).

When is the best time to visit Te Waha-o-Rerekohu Pōhutukawa?

The most pleasant months are usually April–May and September–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in February–March and June–August. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)