Lower Northland
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Cities
- – the main town in Kaipara District
- – the main city of Northland
See
Kai Iwi LakesHalf an hour's drive north of Dargaville.
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address: 5 Church Rd, MatakoheThis large museum in a small village tells the story of the pioneering days through the use of kauri timber and kauri gum (fossilised resin).
- West coast ocean beaches
Go next
- Bay of Islands
- Hokianga to the north (60 minutes drive from Dargaville)
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address: Waipoua Forest, State Highway 12A giant kauri tree, the largest living kauri. A 200 metre walk from the car park.
- Sand dunes – sandstone sculptures on top of dune opposite Opononi
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Koutu Boulders – biggest concretions in the world