# Te Waha-o-Rerekohu Pōhutukawa

> A very large old pōhutukawa in the school grounds at Te Araroa, thought to be several hundred years old.

Source: https://camping-spirit.com/places/nzn-te-araroa-pohutukawa/

A very large old pōhutukawa in the school grounds at Te Araroa, thought to be several hundred years old. It is a regional landmark, with many trunks that spread wide. Visit outside school hours and keep to the paths around the tree.

- **Nearest town:** Te Araroa, New Zealand
- **Category:** Nature & parks
- **GPS:** -37.6330, 178.3720

## Good to know

**Best time to go:** The most pleasant months are usually April–May and September–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in February–March and June–August. Hot in January. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

## Featured in these trip guides

- [The East Cape road from Ōpōtiki to Gisborne](https://camping-spirit.com/guides/nzn-east-cape-road/)

## Nearby

- [East Cape Lighthouse](https://camping-spirit.com/places/nzn-east-cape-lighthouse/) – 17 km
- [St Mary’s Church, Tikitiki](https://camping-spirit.com/places/nzn-st-marys-church-tikitiki/) – 17 km
- [Raukokore Church](https://camping-spirit.com/places/nzn-raukokore-church/) – 38 km
- [Tolaga Bay Wharf](https://camping-spirit.com/places/nzn-tolaga-bay-wharf/) – 83 km

## FAQs

### Where is Te Waha-o-Rerekohu Pōhutukawa?

Te Waha-o-Rerekohu Pōhutukawa is in Te Araroa, New Zealand, at GPS -37.6330, 178.3720.

### Which road trips pass Te Waha-o-Rerekohu Pōhutukawa?

Te Waha-o-Rerekohu Pōhutukawa is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: The East Cape road from Ōpōtiki to Gisborne.

### What is there to see near Te Waha-o-Rerekohu Pōhutukawa?

Places worth a stop nearby: East Cape Lighthouse (17 km), St Mary’s Church, Tikitiki (17 km), Raukokore Church (38 km) and Tolaga Bay Wharf (83 km).

### When is the best time to visit Te Waha-o-Rerekohu Pōhutukawa?

The most pleasant months are usually April–May and September–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in February–March and June–August. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)