Karitane

The small town of Karitane is located within the limits of the city of Dunedin in New Zealand, 35 kilometres to the north of the city centre.

Karitane
Town
Karitane Beach
Coordinates: 45°38′20″S 170°39′20″E
CountryNew Zealand
RegionOtago
DistrictDunedin
Community boardWaikouaiti Coast Community Board
Electorates
Government
  Territorial authorityDunedin City Council
  Regional councilOtago Regional Council
  Mayor of DunedinJules Radich
  Dunedin MPRachel Brooking
  Te Tai Tonga MPTākuta Ferris
Area
  Total1.29 km2 (0.50 sq mi)
Population
 (June 2023)
  Total430
  Density330/km2 (860/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+12 (NZST)
  Summer (DST)UTC+13 (NZDT)
Postcode
9471
Local iwiNgāi Tahu

Set in rolling country near the mouth of the Waikouaiti River, the town is a popular holiday retreat for Dunedinites.

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