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after losing control of its brakes while nearing the top of the southern descent, killing 15 of the 35 people on board. In July 2014 the presumed remains of a 20-year missing Northland man were found there by forestry workers on a steep hillside.
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The eastern end of the Brynderwyn Range as seen from Mangawhai Heads (October 2010)
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The hills were the site of New Zealand's worst road accident. On 7 February 1963,
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lies at the southern foot of the hills, at the junction of SH1 and
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New Zealand Disasters – Bus Accident: The Brynderwyns
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Piroa-Brynderwyns Landcare Five Year Plan – 2018–2023
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in northern New Zealand some 60 kilometres south of
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Photo of Brynderwyn Range
Elevation
Coordinates
36°04′27″S 174°30′09″E / 36.0742°S 174.5024°E / -36.0742; 174.5024
Māori
Brynderwyn Range is located in Northland Region
Mountain type
Northland Peninsula
Whangārei
Bream Bay
Otamatea River
Kaipara Harbour
Northland Region
State Highway 1
Brynderwyn
SH12
Whangārei Heads
Bream Bay
a bus crashed
Land Information New Zealand
Topo50 map AY30 - Maungaturoto
Land Information New Zealand
Topo50 map AY31 - Mangawhai
Piroa-Brynderwyns Landcare Five Year Plan – 2018–2023
Archived
"Whangarei area: Brynderwyn Hills Walk"
Department of Conservation (New Zealand)
Brynderwyn tragedy: The nightmare never fades
New Zealand Disasters – Bus Accident: The Brynderwyns
Christchurch City Libraries

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