view gallery SW1.3 km | Guerren's Millstone. Whakatane. New Zealand. in Millstones This roadside millstone lies 100m from the original Te Poronu Flour Mill site, and now stands as a memorial to a Frenchman who defended the mill in a Maori battle in 1869. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 03/19/2013 last visited: 03/19/2013 |
view gallery NE2.4 km | Kiwi Crossing. Ohope Hill. Bay of Plenty. New Zealand. in Uncommon Crossing Signs Look out, Kiwis are wandering. Please take care of our Kiwis on the road. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 05/24/2010 last visited: 01/12/2012 |
view gallery N3.2 km | AP8Y Whakatane No.2. - Kohi Point Lookout, Whakatane. New Zealand. in Australia/NZ Benchmarks A Trig beacon on Kohi Point Lookout shares an awesome coastal view with a tall Maori carving pole. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 04/09/2013 last visited: 11/05/2019 |
view gallery NE3.4 km | Ohope Lookout. Ohope Beach. New Zealand. in Scenic Roadside Look-Outs The Ohope Lookout platform, on the hill above Ohope Beach, overlooks the coastline and the islands in the Bay of Plenty. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 05/25/2010 last visited: 01/12/2012 |
view gallery N3.4 km | Vietnam War Memorial, RSA Whakatane. Bay of Plenty. New Zealand. in Vietnam War Memorials A simple rock slab memorial placed outside the Whakatane Returned Servicemens Association building, dedicated to those who served in South Vietnam. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 09/12/2009 last visited: 01/12/2012 |
view gallery N3.4 km | Vietnam Memorial Plaque, Whakatane. New Zealand. in Vietnam POW/MIA Monuments A simple stone memorial stands outside the Whakatane Returned Servicemens Association Hall and honors those who men who served in South Vietnam. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 04/23/2010 last visited: 01/12/2012 |
view gallery N3.4 km | Pacific War Memorial. Whakatane R.S.A. Bay of Plenty. New Zealand. in Remembering FEPOW Amongst a line of memorial stones, a simple stone plaque outside the Whakatane Returned Servicemens Association honors those New Zealanders who fought in the Pacific War. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 04/21/2010 last visited: 01/12/2012 |
view gallery N3.4 km | Bayrock FM. Whakatane. New Zealand. in A.M./F.M. Radio Broadcasting Stations Bayrock FM is the Bay of Plenty's original rock radio station.
posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 07/22/2009 last visited: 01/12/2012 |
view gallery N3.5 km | World's First Vertigraph. Whakatane. New Zealand. in First of its Kind This unusual and original artwork on a walkway in the sunny Bay of Plenty town of Whakatane has the distinction of being the World's First Vertigraph. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 07/21/2009 last visited: 01/20/2010 |
view gallery N3.5 km | Pioneers, Albert and Adeline Stewart. Whakatane. New Zealand. in Dedicated Benches A pair of bench seats with traditional Maori carvings, in a small park beside the sacred Pohaturoa Rock in the heart of Whakatane, are presented by the family of two early pioneers. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 07/22/2009 last visited: 07/19/2009 |
view gallery N3.7 km | Telecom Payphone Hotspot. Whakatane. New Zealand. in Wi-Fi Hotspots Whakatane residents and visitors can now access the Internet at high speed with the installation of a new Telecom wireless hotspot at a local Telecom Payphone near the Visitor Centre. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 07/12/2010 last visited: 11/25/2013 |
view gallery N3.7 km | Wally's On The Wharf. Whakatane. Bay of Plenty. New Zealand. in Dockside Restaurants NZ's Finest Seafood right on the Wharf in Whakatane with fabulous views of the river and Wally to keep you company.
posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 07/23/2009 last visited: 11/25/2013 |
view gallery N3.9 km | Sportfishing Club. Whakatane. New Zealand. in Artistic Neon Lights The Whakatane Sportfishing Club has an artistic neon sign featuring a large Yellowfin tuna fisn, with the ocean and volcanic White Island in the background. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 07/11/2010 last visited: 07/11/2010 |
view gallery NE3.9 km | It's a boat 4 art sake. Ohope. New Zealand. in Landlocked Boats Outside the "Gallery 4 Art Sake" an arty boat laden with nasturtium plants and grasses sails away on a bed of beach stones. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 05/26/2010 last visited: 01/12/2012 |
view gallery N4 km | Te Ana O Muriwai. Whakatane. New Zealand. in Cave Entrances (Natural) Te Ana O Muriwai (or Muriwai's Cave) is one of the most sacred and historically significant sites in the Whakatane Region. Drive out to the Whakatane Heads and opposite the boat ramp car park you will find a small cave named for Muriwai. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 08/28/2009 last visited: 11/05/2019 |
view gallery N4.5 km | Whakatane Coastguard. Bay of Plenty. New Zealand. in Lifeboats and Rescue Stations This valuable service is provided by dedicated volunteers to protect the boaties in the eastern Bay of Plenty.
Based in the Coastguard Whakatane Headquarters located at the Heads, the Communications Centre is manned 7 days a week, 365 day a year. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 07/28/2009 last visited: 11/05/2019 |
view gallery E5.3 km | Lighthouse at Ohope. Bay of Plenty. New Zealand. in Themed Homemade Mailboxes On Pohutukawa Ave, a red and white lighthouse letter box stands on the footpath. Its light shines the way to the Ohope Medical Centre. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 05/25/2010 last visited: 01/12/2012 |
view gallery E5.6 km | Ohiwa Oyster Farm. Ohope. New Zealand. in Named Farms and Ranches The Ohiwa Oyster Farm is a must see attraction along the Wainui Road around the shoreline of the Ohiwa Harbour. The farm grows all their own oysters and sells them on the roadside. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 05/24/2010 last visited: 01/12/2012 |
view gallery E6.3 km | Welcome to Ohope Beach. Bay of Plenty. New Zealand. in Welcome Signs Welcome to Ohope Beach, the pohutukawa paradise of the Bay of Plenty. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 05/24/2010 last visited: 05/22/2010 |
view gallery E8.7 km | Otao South Playground. Port Ohope. New Zealand. in Public Playgrounds A scenic seaside childrens' playground on the inner harbour of Ohope Beach. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 05/25/2010 last visited: 05/22/2010 |
view gallery SE9.7 km | Bittern Crossing at Wainui Road . New Zealand. in Uncommon Crossing Signs An unusual crossing sign on the roadside around Ohiwa Harbour, please watch out for the Bittern Crossing! posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 08/30/2009 last visited: 01/12/2012 |
view gallery SE9.7 km | Nukuhou Salt Marsh Boardwalk. Bay of Plenty. New Zealand. in Coastal Boardwalks A boardwalk to a lookout platform crosses the edge of the Nukuhou Salt Marsh, an area of tidal marsh land that is home to several endangered bird species. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 06/01/2010 last visited: 01/12/2012 |
view gallery SE9.7 km | Nukuhou Salt Marsh Walkway. Ohiwa Harbour. New Zealand. in Self Guided Walks and Trails A self guided walkway to a lookout platform crosses the edge of the Nukuhou Salt Marsh, an area of tidal marsh land that is home to several endangered bird species. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 06/15/2011 last visited: 01/12/2012 |
view gallery SE9.7 km | Nukuhou Salt Marsh, Habitat of Endangered Birds - Wainui, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand in Flora and Fauna Information Signs A fauna sign describing the habitat for several endangered bird species stands beside the Nukuhou salt marshes at Wainui Road along the Ohiwa Harbour foreshore. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 04/12/2010 last visited: 04/10/2010 |
view gallery NW9.7 km | Whakatane Airport. Bay of Plenty. New Zealand. in Airports Whakatane Airport serves the town of Whakatane in the sunny Bay of Plenty. There are five direct daily flights to Whakatane to and from Auckland with a flight time of 45 minutes. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/07/2009 last visited: 11/25/2013 |
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