Ngunguru
Sign in to saveNgunguru is a coastal settlement in Northland, New Zealand, north-east of Whangārei. The Ngunguru River flows between the settlement and a long low sandspit into Ngunguru Bay, which stretches southwards. North of Ngunguru are Tutukaka and Matapouri. Just off the Ngunguru coast are the Poor Knights Islands, a protected marine reserve.
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- New Zealand
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- Whangarei District
- Population
- 1230
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Ngunguru is a coastal settlement in Northland, New Zealand, north-east of Whangārei. The Ngunguru River flows between the settlement and a long low sandspit into Ngunguru Bay, which stretches southwards. North of Ngunguru are Tutukaka and Matapouri. Just off the Ngunguru coast are the Poor Knights Islands, a protected marine reserve.
Ngunguru is a Māori-language word meaning "rumbling tides".
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ngunguru” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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