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Rotorua
New Zealand's geothermal wonderland with erupting geysers, boiling mud pools, steaming lakes, and rich Māori cultural experiences.
45 km · about 50 min drive
Bay of Plenty, New Zealand · Oceania
Maketu sits on the route: 20 minutes from Te Puke, 45km from Rotorua.
Maketu is a town located in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. With a population of 1,410, it is an important destination in Oceania.
On a road trip, Maketu sits in New Zealand, where you drive on the left. It's in the Pacific/Auckland time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Maketu to your route.
Newdicks Beach is located on the southeastern side of Okurei Point (Town point) in the Bay of Plenty in the North Island of New Zealand.
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Maketu is located in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, Oceania. The coordinates are -37.7667 latitude, 176.4500 longitude.
Maketu has a population of approximately 1,410 people, making it a town in New Zealand.
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natural wonder
New Zealand's geothermal wonderland with erupting geysers, boiling mud pools, steaming lakes, and rich Māori cultural experiences.
45 km · about 50 min drive
landmark
Rotorua nature park showcasing New Zealand's unique wildlife including kiwi in a natural bush setting.
45 km · about 50 min drive
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