Twin Coast Discovery Highway

Twin Coast Discovery Highway
The Cape Reinga lighthouse, at the northernmost tip of the Twin Coast Discovery Highway
Route information
Length800 km (500 mi)
Location
CountryNew Zealand
Highway system

The Twin Coast Discovery Highway is an 800-kilometre (500 mi)[1] circular road route of Northland, a region located in New Zealand.[2] The name "Twin Coast Discovery" is so named because the route up to and back from Cape Reinga are on different coasts.

Major junctions

Region Location Jct Destinations
Auckland Region Auckland CBD Twin Coast Discovery Starts
SH 16 (Northwestern Motorway) – Port, Waitakere, Helensville
SH 16 west (Northwestern Motorway) – Waitakere, Helensville
SH 16 east (Northwestern Motorway) – Port
Unsworth Heights SH 18 (Upper Harbour Highway) – Greenhithe, Waitakere, Mairangi Bay
Puhoi Toll Point
Wellsford SH 16 (Port Albert Road) – Helensville, Port Albert
Northland Region Brynderwyn SH 12 – Dargaville
Dargaville SH 14 (State Highway 14) – Whangārei
Dargaville SH 12
Kaikohe SH 15 (Mangakahia Road)
Kaikohe SH 12 (State Highway 12)
Ōkaihau SH 1
Awanui SH 10Doubtless Bay, Bay of Islands
Cape Reinga Destination

References

  1. ^ "Twin Coast Discovery Highway: Week Road Trip Northland". Northland, New Zealand. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Twin Coast Discovery Route | Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency". www.nzta.govt.nz. Retrieved 26 November 2021.