List of kauri parks in New Zealand

This is a list of reserves in New Zealand that have been distinguished or treated as kauri parks, being reserves or parks that contain the New Zealand kauri tree, Agathis australis.

Northland Region

  • Waipoua Forest, a large forest in western Northland
  • Trounson Kauri Park, a forest in Northland
  • HB Matthews Reserve, a closed forest as of 2019 to prevent the spread of kauri dieback[1]
  • Puketi Kauri Forest, near Kerikeri in eastern Northland
  • Omahuta Kauri Forest, next to Puketi Kauri Forest
  • Warawara Forest, home to a large number of kauri

Auckland Region

  • Waitākere Ranges, home to multiple kauri forests
  • Hunua Ranges, large tracts of kauri forests remain intact.
  • Cornwall Park, home to a small plantation of kauri, under threat from a growing population of common brushtail possum
  • Ngaheretuku Reserve, a closed forest as of 2019 to prevent the spread of kauri dieback
  • Kerr-Taylor Reserve, a closed forest as of 2019 to prevent the spread of kauri dieback
  • Matuku Reserve, a closed forest as of 2019 to prevent the spread of kauri dieback
  • Onetangi Reserve, a closed forest as of 2019 to prevent the spread of kauri dieback
  • Kauri Park (reserve), a closed forest as of 2019 to prevent the spread of kauri dieback[2]

Waikato Region

Coromandel Peninsula

  • Waiau Kauri Grove, many kauri are present in this chunk of forest
  • Moehau Range, mature kauri are present
  • Kauri Block Track, many kauri live here
  • Square Kauri, a large kauri forest
  • Manaia Forest, a sanctuary for kauri and other flora

Elsewhere in the Waikato Region

References

  1. ^ "Forest and Bird close 6 kauri reserves".
  2. ^ "Kauri Dieback found in Kauri Park".
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