Woody Head

Woody Head is a cape in Waikato District, Waikato. Woody Head is situated nearby to the locality Ruapuke.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Karioi.

Karioi

Peak

Karioi or Mount Karioi is a 2.4 million year old extinct stratovolcano 8 km SW of Raglan in the Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island. It was the earliest of the line of 6 calcalkalic volcanoes, the largest of which is Mount Pirongia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ruapuke and Te Mata.

Ruapuke

Locality

Photo: Johnragla, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ruapuke is a small farming community in the Waikato region on the slopes of Karioi, between Raglan and Kawhia in New Zealand.

Te Mata

Locality

Photo: Johnragla, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Te Mata is a small settlement 47 km from Hamilton and 15 km from Raglan.

Woody Head

Type: Cape
Description: point in New Zealand
Categories: point and landform
Location: Waikato District, Waikato, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-37.864° or 37° 51′ 50″ south

Longitude

174.75689° or 174° 45′ 25″ east

Elevation

76 metres (249 feet)

Open location code

4VJP4QP4+CQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7024738345

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=cape

GeoNames ID

2178958

Wikidata ID

Q125504358

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