Rangitukia

Rangitukia is a small settlement 10 kilometres south of East Cape in the northeast of New Zealand's North Island. It is located close to the mouth of the Waiapu River.

In Rangitukia, the two main Marae are called Hinepare and Ohinewaiapu

St John's Church is located straight across the road from Hinepare Marae.

At the Urupa (Cemetery) notable burials include Cannon Hone Kaa and Ex Maori All Black George Nepia.

Coordinates: 37°46′19″S 178°27′31″E / 37.7720°S 178.4586°E / -37.7720; 178.4586


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