New Zealand State Highway 10

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Regions:

  • Northland

The New Zealand State Highway 10 is part of the highway network in the North Island of New Zealand. The 104 km long road runs close to the north - east coast and in the northeast of the North Auckland Peninsula. It supplies the coastal regions, while the State Highway 1 runs through the country.

The SH 10 is connected in Awanui at the foot of Aupouri Peninsula and in Parakara southwest of the Bay of Islands with the SH 1, further branches at the Waitangi River of State Highway 11 to the south east from.

After its launch in Awanui he first runs at some distance from the coast of Rangaunu Harbour to the north-east through the towns Kareponia, Kaingaroa and Lake Ohia, where northbound access road to the Karikari Peninsula branches. He then turns east and crosses Aurere and the conurbation Taipa - Mangonui on the south side of Doubtless Bay. He then crossed the river and reached Oruaiti Oruaiti.

From here, the SH 10 in a southeasterly direction from the coast, which he reached at Kahoe and Waitaruke on the southwestern shore of the Whangaroa Harbour again. Now he runs the last 45 km to the southeast in about six to ten kilometers from the coast through the villages of Kaeo, Orotere, Te Whau, Kapiro, Waipapa, Puketona and Oromahoe to finally unite in Parakara again with the SH 1.

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