Kaipara Harbour
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Kaipara Harbour is one of the world’s largest natural harbours, located on the west coast of New Zealand’s North Island and known for its extensive tidal waterways and rich marine and bird life.
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
harbour
ⓘ
natural harbour ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Kaipara District
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pouto Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ Rodney area ⓘ |
| country | New Zealand ⓘ |
| hasConservationConcern |
habitat degradation
ⓘ
pollution from catchment land use ⓘ sedimentation ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificanceFor | Māori NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEcologicalSignificance |
important habitat for migratory birds
ⓘ
important nursery area for fish ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
complex network of channels
ⓘ
estuaries ⓘ large drowned river valley system ⓘ mudflats ⓘ sandbanks ⓘ |
| hasMouthNear |
Pouto Peninsula
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Head NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRisk |
dangerous bar at harbour entrance
ⓘ
strong tidal currents ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being one of the world’s largest natural harbours
ⓘ
extensive tidal waterways ⓘ rich bird life ⓘ rich marine life ⓘ |
| locatedIn | North Island ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Auckland Region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northland Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Dargaville
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Helensville NERFINISHED ⓘ Ruawai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnCoastOf | west coast of New Zealand ⓘ |
| opensInto | Tasman Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | New Zealand coastline ⓘ |
| receivesInflowFrom |
Ararua River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hoteo River NERFINISHED ⓘ Kaipara River NERFINISHED ⓘ Oruawharo River NERFINISHED ⓘ Otamatea River NERFINISHED ⓘ Wairoa River (Northland) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsSpecies |
flatfish
ⓘ
seabirds ⓘ sharks ⓘ shellfish ⓘ snapper ⓘ wading birds ⓘ |
| traditionalLandOf |
Ngāti Whātua
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Te Uri o Hau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
boating
ⓘ
commercial fishing ⓘ recreational fishing ⓘ shellfish gathering ⓘ |
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