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Mangōnui wharf

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Mangōnui wharf

This wharf is a relic of the days when Mangōnui was a busy port. Now the wharf buildings house a fish-and-chip shop that advertises itself as ‘world famous’.

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Claudia Orange, Northland places – Mangōnui and district, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/7699/mangonui-wharf (accessed 23 June 2026).

Story by Claudia Orange, published 2 March 2009, updated 1 May 2015.