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Kōrero: King Country places

Marokopa

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Marokopa

Marokopa sits on the banks of the gently winding Marokopa River, not far from where it drains into the Tasman Sea. The river runs parallel to the coast here and a narrow band of sand dunes separate the river and settlement from the sea.

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by Jock Phillips

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Kerryn Pollock, King Country places – West coast, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/34642/marokopa (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Kerryn Pollock, i tāngia i te 6 December 2011, updated 1 March 2015.