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Tākou Bay

Coordinates: 35°07′13″S 173°54′15″E / 35.120385°S 173.904178°E / -35.120385; 173.904178
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Takou Bay or Tākou Bay is a bay and rural community in the Far North District and Northland Region of New Zealand's North Island.[1]

The local Tākou Marae is a meeting place for the Ngāpuhi hapū of Ngāti Tautahi, Ngāti Tūpango and Ngāti Whakaeke, and the Ngāpuhi and Ngāpuhi / Ngāti Kahu ki Whaingaroa hapū of Ngāti Rēhia.[2] It includes Te Whetū Marama meeting house.[3]

References

  1. ^ Hariss, Gavin. "Takou Bay, Northland". topomap.co.nz. NZ Topo Map.
  2. ^ "Te Kāhui Māngai directory". tkm.govt.nz. Te Puni Kōkiri.
  3. ^ "Māori Maps". maorimaps.com. Te Potiki National Trust.

35°07′13″S 173°54′15″E / 35.120385°S 173.904178°E / -35.120385; 173.904178