Akaroa New Zealand Map. The name Akaroa is Kāi Tahu Māori for "Long Harbour", which would be spelled "Whangaroa" in standard Māori. Akaroa is a charming harbourside town on the eastern side of Akaroa harbour, in southern Banks Peninsula in the Canterbury region of New Zealand.
Find Newzealand latitude and longitude map showing comprehensive details including cities, roads, towns, airports and much more. Akaroa is a small town on Banks Peninsula which has a lot of French influence, including some street names written in French. Detailed information for Port of Akaroa (New Zealand).
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Its capital is Wellington, and its largest city is Auckland. New Zealand is an island country in the South Pacific Ocean containing two major islands — North Island and South Island — and several small outlying islands. Akaroa (Long Harbour) was the site of the country's first French settlement and descendants of the original French pioneers still reside here.