Photo: New Zealand / PexelsPōkeno guards the northern gateway to the Waikato, just off the junction where the southern motorway splits toward Hamilton and the Coromandel. Generations of travellers have pulled over here for Pōkeno bacon and ice cream cones stacked impossibly high. Since the 2010s the town has exploded with new subdivisions as Auckland's edge pushes south, turning a famous pit stop into a fast-growing community.
Pōkeno guards the northern gateway to the Waikato, just off the junction where the southern motorway splits toward Hamilton and the Coromandel. Generations of travellers have pulled over here for Pōkeno bacon and ice cream cones stacked impossibly high. Since the 2010s the town has exploded with new subdivisions as Auckland's edge pushes south, turning a famous pit stop into a fast-growing community.
Pōkeno is in the Waikato region of New Zealand.
Pōkeno has an estimated population of around 7,500 (Stats NZ estimate).
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