Aotea Harbour
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Aotea Harbour is a settlement and smallest of three large natural inlets in the Tasman Sea coast of the Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island. It is located between Raglan Harbour to the north
View from Phillips Rd toward Mount Pirongia.
Spoonbills can often be seen feeding in the channels between the mud flats
Pakoka River
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The Pakoka River is a river of the Waikato Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows southwest from its source southeast of Raglan to reach the northeastern end of the Aotea Harbour. The catchmen
Aotea Harbour
…1850 native forest cover has declined from 98% to 28%, about 18% managed by the Department of Conservation. Waireinga/Bridal Veil Falls is located on Pakoka River, and Lake Disappear is on Pakihi Stream, both of which flow into Aotea Harbour. Most of the land surrounding the Aotea Harbour is grassland with…
The Pakoka River in flood with sediment loading
The river rises at Te Uku Wind Farm.
After two kilometres in the pine forest the river is wide enough to be bridged.
The area between the pine forest and Bridal Veil, alongside Pipiwharauroa Way, has now been fenced and planted.