New Zealand - Northland
- Aerial view of Kaitaia
- #4 of 6
- 1961
Kaitaia
- A town in the Far North District of New Zealand
- About 160 km northwest of Whangarei.
- The Kaitaia Mission Station was established between 1833 and 1834 after a series of visits by Church Missionary Society (CMS) representatives
- The main industries are forestry and tourism.
- The population is 4,887 (2013 census)
- The second-largest town in the Far North District, after Kerikeri
- The name Kaitaia means ample food, kai being the Māori word for food
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Image source: LINZ CC-BY 3.0
Sourced from https://retrolens.co.nz/
Date taken: 2/10/1961 Survey Number: SN1417
Copyright: Crown Elevation: 5490
Run Number: A Photo Number: 16 Scale: 8000