Rangikapiti Pa - Visit

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Rangikapiti Pa

Location:

SITE TO VISIT
Rangikapiti Pa
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Ethnicity: Maori
Site type: Fortification
Where: Mangonui, Doubtless Bay Prominent hill at eastern end of Coopers Beach Doubtless Bay. Google Earth
How to get there: Drive along the Rangikapiti Point road. There is an obvious walking track up to the pa.
How Long to allow: Half an hour
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<googlemap lat="-34.983913" lon="173.525298" zoom="17"> -34.984493, 173.525448, Rangikapiti Pa </googlemap>

The pa

What:

Maori fortification - pa, and trig (survey) marker.

Web Info:

http://www.doc.govt.nz/conservation/historic/by-region/northland/kaitaia/rangikapiti-pa/


What else to do there:

Wonderful view over the bay and Mangonui Harbour. Mangonui (Pub and eateries) and Butler Point.