Country New Zealand District Whangarei District | Region Northland Region Local time Saturday 7:24 PM | |
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Weather 22°C, Wind N at 23 km/h, 88% Humidity | ||
Kauri is a locality in Northland, New Zealand. State Highway 1 passes through the area. Kamo is to the south, and Hikurangi is to the north. Mt Parakiore is a volcanic dome rising 391 metres (1,283 ft) to the southwest. It is about one million years old, and part of the Harbour Fault, which also includes Mt Hikurangi near Hikurangi, and Parahaki in Whangarei.
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Map of Kauri 0185, New Zealand
The area, initially called Kaurihohore, was settled by immigrants from Nova Scotia in 1856.
Education
Kaurihohore School is a coeducational contributing primary school (years 1-6) school with a decile rating of 7 and a roll of 180 (July 2016). The school celebrated its 125th jubilee in 2002.
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Kauri, New Zealand Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA