Notable viewpoint · Far North, Northland
Patukohatu
Patukohatu is a viewpoint in Far North, Northland.
Patukohatu: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Patukohatu
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
Visiting Patukohatu: tips
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
How to reach Patukohatu — distance from nearby cities
Nearest towns: places near Taipa (26 km) · places near Kerikeri (40 km) · places near Waimate North (45 km)
Coordinates: -35.03415, 173.69179. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Patukohatu
- Waimahana Bay · beach · Northland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Doubtless Bay · beach · Northland · ~30 km · Must-see
- Maungataniwha Range · viewpoint · Far North · ~33 km · Must-see
- Rainbow Falls · waterfall · Far North · ~38 km · Must-see
- St. James Church · church · Far North · ~40 km · Must-see
- Karikari Peninsula · beach · Northland · ~41 km · Must-see
- Purerua Peninsula · beach · Far North · ~43 km · Must-see
- Saint John The Baptist Church · church · Far North · ~44 km · Must-see
- Te Waimate Mission Station · park · Far North · ~45 km · Must-see
- Māngungu Mission House · museum · Far North · ~47 km · Must-see
- Rangaunu Harbour · beach · Far North · ~49 km · Must-see
- Te Puke · viewpoint · Far North · ~49 km · Must-see
- Putahi · viewpoint · Far North · ~49 km · Must-see
- Tarahi · viewpoint · Far North · ~49 km · Must-see
- Rangihoua Bay · beach · Far North · ~50 km · Must-see
- Maungaturoto · viewpoint · Far North · ~51 km · Must-see
- Kaikohe Hill · viewpoint · Far North · ~53 km · Must-see
- Holy Trinity Church · church · Far North · ~54 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Patukohatu
- Maungataniwha Range · viewpoint · Far North · ~33 km · Must-see
- Te Puke · viewpoint · Far North · ~49 km · Must-see
- Putahi · viewpoint · Far North · ~49 km · Must-see
- Tarahi · viewpoint · Far North · ~49 km · Must-see
- Maungaturoto · viewpoint · Far North · ~51 km · Must-see
- Kaikohe Hill · viewpoint · Far North · ~53 km · Must-see
- Pouerua · viewpoint · Far North · ~54 km · Must-see
- Maiki Hill · viewpoint · Far North · ~58 km · Must-see
- Tauanui · viewpoint · Far North · ~67 km · Must-see
- Te Raupua · viewpoint · Far North · ~71 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Patukohatu?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Patukohatu?
Nearby: Waimahana Bay (beach, 14 km), Doubtless Bay (beach, 30 km), Maungataniwha Range (viewpoint, 33 km), Rainbow Falls (waterfall, 38 km), St. James Church (church, 40 km), Karikari Peninsula (beach, 41 km).
Is Patukohatu worth visiting?
Patukohatu is listed as a notable viewpoint in Northland on Spotwander.