Kaikohe
New Zealand · NorthlandNZ
Town in the Northland Region of New Zealand
Kaikohe is the seat of the Far North District of New Zealand, situated on State Highway 12 about 260 kilometres (160 mi) from Auckland, and about 85 kilometres (53 mi) from Whangārei. It is the largest inland town and highest community above sea level in the Northland Region. With a population of over 4000 people, Kaikohe is a shopping and service centre for an extensive farming district and is sometimes referred to as "the hub of the north".
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 4,820
- Coordinates
- -35.398, 173.800
- Timezone
- Pacific/Auckland
Overview of Kaikohe
Located in Northland, New Zealand, Kaikohe is best described as a village. Some 4,820 inhabitants call it home. The southern hemisphere setting is worth noting when you pick dates. Which shapes the pace of a visit. The activity mix leans towards nature.
Things to do in Kaikohe
Nature in Kaikohe
(1)For nature, expect Volcanoes. Each one is worth building half a day around. This reflects only what is documented for Kaikohe.
Getting there & around
Getting to Kaikohe usually means a connection from Northland and your own wheels for the rest. Kaikohe runs on Pacific/Auckland time.
Similar destinations
Places near Kaikohe that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kaikohe known for?
- In Northland, New Zealand, Kaikohe stands out for nature. That mix defines the typical visit to this 4,820-strong destination.
- What can you do in Kaikohe?
- Options in Kaikohe run to Volcanoes — a practical starting point for an itinerary.
- Where is Kaikohe located?
- You will find Kaikohe in Northland, New Zealand. Neighbouring destinations are listed on the matching region and country pages.
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