Purerua Maori Cemetery

• Country New Zealand
• Total identified casualties 1 Find these casualties
• Region Far North District
• Identified casualties from First World War
• GPS Coordinates Latitude: -35.17679, Longitude: 174.06229

Location information

From State Highway 10 just south of Kapiro, take the Kapiro-Purerua Road turnoff and follow that road along the Purerua Peninsula until it meets Rangihoua Road. At the end of Rangihoua Road, about 25 kilometres from the State Highway turnoff, Purerua cemeery, (Maori name Wharengaere), is situated up a rough track on a hill overlooking the tiny settlement.

History information

There is 1 Commonwealth burial of the 1914-1918 war here.