Story: Northland region

The west coast (2nd of 3)

The west coast

With its long straight sandy beaches indented by extensive harbours, Northland’s west coast contrasts with the irregular outline of the east.

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Claudia Orange, 'Northland region - Geography', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/photograph/7511/the-west-coast (accessed 30 March 2024)

Story by Claudia Orange, updated 1 May 2015