New Zealand - Tasman - Aerial view of Takaka - #2 of 4 - 1952 Tākaka - A small town situated at the southeastern end of Golden Bay, at the northern end of New Zealand's South Island - Located on the lower reaches of the Tākaka River - State Highway 60 runs through Takaka and follows the river valley before climbing over Tākaka Hill, to Motueka (57 km away) linking Golden Bay with the more populated coast of Tasman Bay / Te Tai-o-Aorere to the southeast. - The town is served by Takaka Aerodrome. (Reference: Wikipedia) --------------------- Image source: LINZ CC-BY 3.0 Sourced from https://retrolens.co.nz/ Date taken: 8/02/1952 Survey Number: SN579 Copyright: Crown Elevation: 12000 Run Number: 1848 Photo Number: 29 Scale: 17400