Karamea is a town on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It is the northernmost settlement of any real size on the West Coast, and is located 96 kilometres northeast by road from Westpo
Market Cross, Karamea, and the Ōtūmahana Estuary
Former Karamea Co-operative Dairy factory
Aerial view of Karamea in 1951 (Karamea River in centre)
Te Maia Kahurangi, depicting Te Maia riding on the back of a hōkioi that he had raised
Umere is a town in the Karamea area of New Zealand. Umere is a farming community on the north side of the Karamea River, upriver from the main Karamea township.
Karamea
…Cross and Karamea proper, located about 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) apart. Up the Karamea River are the farming areas of Arapito (on the south bank) and Umere (on the north bank). Karamea is a gateway to the Kahurangi National Park, and provides a base for visitors coming to walk or mountain bike the Heaphy…
Umere from the Zig Zag Track, South Terrace