Maungatapu, Tauranga
Maungatapu | |
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Shared pathway bridge adjacent to the Maungatapu roundabout | |
Interactive map of Maungatapu | |
| Coordinates: 37°43′19″S 176°10′27″E / 37.721844°S 176.174029°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| City | Tauranga |
| Local authority | Tauranga City Council |
| Electoral ward | Welcome Bay General Ward |
| Area | |
| • Land | 168 ha (420 acres) |
| Population (June 2025) | |
• Total | 2,960 |
| • Density | 1,760/km2 (4,560/sq mi) |
| (Tauranga Harbour) | Matapihi | |
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Maungatapu
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(Rangataua Bay) | |
| Hairini | Welcome Bay |
Maungatapu is a suburb and peninsula of Tauranga in the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand's North Island. It is north-east of Hairini and south-east of Matapihi.
The Maungatapu Peninsula and Matapihi Peninsula are connected by the Maungatapu Bridge. State Highway 29A runs through both suburbs.