Whangapoto Point

Whangapoto Point is a cape in , . Whangapoto Point is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .
  • Type: Cape
  • Description: point in New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Cape Horn”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bulwer.

Locality
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
is a small locality in Waihinau Bay in the outer Pelorus Sound / Te Hoiere, New Zealand. It can be reached by 77 km of winding, mostly unsealed, road from .

Whangapoto Point

Latitude
-40.92738° or 40° 55′ 39″ south
Longitude
173.90769° or 173° 54′ 28″ east
Elevation
253 metres (830 feet)
Open location code
4VFM3WF5+23
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6562995180
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
2179300
Wiki­data ID
Q125703737
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Satellite Map

Discover Whangapoto Point from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Whangapoto Point” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Whangapoto Point”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as French Pass (Anaru) and Ruruku.

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Highlights include Turner Peak and Cannon Hill.

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