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Awanui

New Zealand / Northland / Awanui /

Awanui is a river port located 7 km north of Kaitaia, New Zealand. It lies at the south of the Aupouri Peninsula of the Northland Region. The Awanui River flows north to Rangaunu Bay. In the 1920s, kauri timber and gum from Kaitaia moved to the coast through Awanui.

State Highway 1 and 10 intersect at Awanui. Waiharara is 16 km to the north west, Kaingaroa is about 6 km to the north east, and Kaitaia is 7 km to the south.

The population was 351 in the 2006 Census, a decrease of 18 from 2001.
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Coordinates:   35°2'39"S   173°15'22"E
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