Pakotai

Pakotai
Pakotai is located in Northland Region
Pakotai
Pakotai
Coordinates: 35°41′20″S 173°54′0″E / 35.68889°S 173.90000°E / -35.68889; 173.90000
CountryNew Zealand
RegionNorthland Region
DistrictWhangarei District

Pakotai (Māori: Pakōtai) is a locality in the Mangakahia River Valley of Northland, New Zealand. Kaikohe is about 37 km to the north, and Maungatapere is about 34 km to the south east.[1][2]

Copper was mined at Pakotai from 1947 to 1951.[3]

  1. ^ Peter Dowling, ed. (2004). Reed New Zealand Atlas. Reed Books. pp. map 7. ISBN 0-7900-0952-8.
  2. ^ Roger Smith, GeographX (2005). The Geographic Atlas of New Zealand. Robbie Burton. pp. map 23. ISBN 1-877333-20-4.
  3. ^ "Mining and Mineral Resources - Other Metallic Ores". Encyclopedia of New Zealand (1966).