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Kitekite Falls, the Glossary

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Kitekite Falls (also called Kitakita Falls) is a scenic 3-tiered waterfall near Auckland, New Zealand.[1]

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  1. 23 relations: Agathis australis, Auckland, Auckland Council, Boxing Day, Brachyglottis repanda, Canyoning, Ireland, Kaumātua, Kauri dieback, Kererū, List of waterfalls in New Zealand, New Zealand, New Zealand longfin eel, Piha, Rāhui, Rhopalostylis sapida, Scotland, Silver fern, Tūī, Te Kawerau ā Maki, The New Zealand Herald, Vitex lucens, Waterfall.

  2. Tourist attractions in the Auckland Region
  3. Waitākere Ranges
  4. Waterfalls of the Auckland Region

Agathis australis

Agathis australis, or kauri, is a coniferous tree in the family Araucariaceae, found north of 38°S in the northern regions of New Zealand's North Island.

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Auckland

Auckland (Tāmaki Makaurau) is a large metropolitan city in the North Island of New Zealand. It has an urban population of about It is located in the greater Auckland Region, the area governed by Auckland Council, which includes outlying rural areas and the islands of the Hauraki Gulf, and which has a total population of as of It is the most populous city of New Zealand and the fifth largest city in Oceania.

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Auckland Council

Auckland Council (Te Kaunihera o Tāmaki Makaurau) is the local government council for the Auckland Region in New Zealand.

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Boxing Day

Boxing Day is a holiday celebrated after Christmas Day, occurring on the second day of Christmastide (26 December).

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Brachyglottis repanda

Brachyglottis repanda, the rangiora or bushman's friend, is a small, bushy tree or tall shrub endemic to New Zealand.

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Canyoning

Canyoning (canyoneering in the United States, kloofing in South Africa) is a sport that combines several outdoor sports like rock climbing, hiking, swimming, and rappelling.

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Ireland

Ireland (Éire; Ulster-Scots: Airlann) is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean, in north-western Europe.

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Kaumātua

A kaumātua is a respected tribal elder in a Māori community who has been involved with their whānau for a number of years.

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Kauri dieback

Kauri dieback is a forest dieback disease of the native kauri trees (Agathis australis) of New Zealand that is suspected to be caused by the oomycete Phytophthora agathidicida. Symptoms can include root rot and associated rot in a collar around the base of the tree, bleeding resin, yellowing and chlorosis of the leaves followed by extensive defoliation, and finally, death.

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Kererū

The kererū (Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae) or New Zealand pigeon is a species of pigeon native to New Zealand.

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List of waterfalls in New Zealand

New Zealand, according to the gazetteer maintained by Land Information New Zealand has "249 named waterfalls and 31 named rapids".

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New Zealand

New Zealand (Aotearoa) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.

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New Zealand longfin eel

The New Zealand longfin eel (Anguilla dieffenbachii), also known as ōrea, is a species of freshwater eel that is endemic to New Zealand.

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Piha

Piha is a coastal settlement in West Auckland, on the western coast of the Auckland Region in New Zealand. Kitekite Falls and Piha are Tourist attractions in the Auckland Region and Waitākere Ranges.

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Rāhui

In Māori culture, a rāhui is a form of tapu restricting access to, or use of, an area or resource by the kaitiaki (guardian/s) of the area in the spirit of kaitiakitanga.

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Rhopalostylis sapida

Rhopalostylis sapida, commonly known as nīkau, is a palm tree endemic to New Zealand, and the only palm native to mainland New Zealand.

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Scotland

Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Silver fern

Alsophila tricolor, synonym Cyathea dealbata, commonly known as the silver fern or silver tree-fern, or as ponga or punga (from Māori kaponga or ponga),The Māori word ponga, pronounced, has been borrowed into New Zealand English as a generic term for tree ferns.

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Tūī

The tūī (Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae) is a medium-sized bird native to New Zealand.

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Te Kawerau ā Maki

Te Kawerau ā Maki, Te Kawerau a Maki, or Te Kawerau-a-Maki is a Māori iwi (tribe) of the Auckland Region of New Zealand. Kitekite Falls and te Kawerau ā Maki are Waitākere Ranges.

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The New Zealand Herald

The New Zealand Herald is a daily newspaper published in Auckland, New Zealand, owned by New Zealand Media and Entertainment, and considered a newspaper of record for New Zealand.

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Vitex lucens

Vitex lucens, or pūriri, is an evergreen tree endemic to New Zealand.

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Waterfall

A waterfall is any point in a river or stream where water flows over a vertical drop or a series of steep drops.

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See also

Tourist attractions in the Auckland Region

Waitākere Ranges

Waterfalls of the Auckland Region

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kitekite_Falls