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Hihi, New Zealand

Coordinates: 34°58′25″S 173°32′29″E / 34.973473°S 173.541525°E / -34.973473; 173.541525
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Hihi or Hihi Beach is a village and rural community in the Far North District and Northland Region of New Zealand's North Island.[1]

The local Waitetoki Marae is a meeting place for the local Ngāti Kahu hapū of Ngāti Ruaiti.[2] Unlike many other marae, it does not have a meeting house.[3]

The village has a museum showcasing its history of whaling.[4]

References

  1. ^ Hariss, Gavin. "Hihi Beach, Northland". topomap.co.nz. NZ Topo Map.
  2. ^ "Māori Maps". maorimaps.com. Te Potiki National Trust.
  3. ^ "Te Kāhui Māngai directory". tkm.govt.nz. Te Puni Kōkiri.
  4. ^ "Buller Point Whaling Museum". bullerpoint.co.nz. Buller Point.

34°58′25″S 173°32′29″E / 34.973473°S 173.541525°E / -34.973473; 173.541525