Whangapē Harbour
| Whangapē Harbour | |
|---|---|
| Whangapē (Māori) | |
Whangapē Harbour | |
Whangapē Harbour is in the Northland Region of New Zealand | |
| Location | Northland, New Zealand |
| Coordinates | 35°21′0″S 173°14′0″E / 35.35000°S 173.23333°E |
| Primary inflows | Awaroa River and Rotokakahi River |
| Primary outflows | Tasman Sea |
| Settlements | Whangape, Pawarenga |
Whangapē Harbour is a harbour on the west coast of Northland, New Zealand. There is a settlement called Whangapē on the northern side of the harbour. Another, called Pawarenga, is located on the southern side. Kaitaia is 42 km north east.
The harbour is a narrow valley from the confluence of the Awaroa and Rotokakahi Rivers through hills to the Tasman Sea. The harbour entrance is treacherous. The Herekino Harbour and settlement are a few kilometres to the north, and the Hokianga is to the south and east.