Te Kouma Harbor

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Te Kouma Harbor
Geographical location
Te Kouma Harbor (New Zealand)
Te Kouma Harbor
Coordinates 36 ° 50 ′  S , 175 ° 27 ′  E Coordinates: 36 ° 50 ′  S , 175 ° 27 ′  E
Region ISO NZ-WKO
country New Zealand
region Waikato
Sea access Hauraki Gulf , Pacific Ocean
Data on the natural harbor
Port entrance 500 m wide
length around 3.4 km
width max 1.12 km
Coastline around 11.5 km
Tributaries some streams (brooks)

Te Kouma Harbor is a natural harbor on the Coromandel Peninsula on the North Island of New Zealand .

geography

The Te Kouma Harbor is located on the west coast of the Coromandel Peninsula , just over 9 km southwest of Coromandel and 36 km north of the Thames . The natural harbor has a length of around 3.4 km and a maximum width of 1.12 km. The water, which is open to the west, has a 500 m wide port entrance and comes to a coastline of around 11.5 km. Rangipukea Island is just under a kilometer from the entrance to the natural harbor and protects the harbor from the rough seas.

You can reach the in Thames-Coromandel District lying and Region Waikato scoring Te Kouma Harbor from New Zealand State Highway 25 from which the water with the place Coromandel further northeast lying, and the southern course of the West coast, a few kilometers of roads of the Coromandel Peninsula combines .

See also

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Topo250 maps . Land Information New Zealand , accessed January 23, 2018 .
  2. Coordinates and longitudes were partly made using Google Earth Version 7.1.8.3036 on January 23, 2018.