Cape Wanbrow

Cape Wanbrow is a rocky headland overlooking Harbour, New Zealand. Although it has been a commercial forestry area for a number of decades, the cape is now primarily a Council controlled reserve, and is gradually being replanted with native trees and shrubs.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Cape
  • Description: point in New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Makotukutuku / Cape Wanbrow”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bushy Beach and Waitaki District Council.

Beach
Photo: Bernard Spragg. NZ, Public domain.

Government office
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
The building, the former Oamaru Chief Post Office, is the seat of the in , New Zealand. Oamaru's first post office was built in 1864 to a design by William Mason and William Clayton.

Library
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oamaru and Weston.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town in North , , with beautiful Victorian buildings crafted from the fine, white local limestone, and colonies of penguins.

Suburb
is a town situated 5 km inland from , , . It is regarded as one of the more affluent towns of the and had a population of 1,050 in the 2018 census.

Village
is a coastal town in , New Zealand, located approximately 14 km south of . The divides the settlement in two. was home to a small Maori population prior to European settlement.

Cape Wanbrow

Latitude
-45.12132° or 45° 7′ 17″ south
Longitude
170.98064° or 170° 58′ 50″ east
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
4V6GVXHJ+F7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6583782878
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
2179678
Wiki­data ID
Q5035159
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Satellite Map

Discover Cape Wanbrow from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Maori—“Cape Wanbrow” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Cape Wanbrow”
  • German: “Cape Wanbrow”
  • Italian: “capo Wanbrow”
  • Maori: “Makotukutuku”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Cape Wanbrow and South Oamaru.

Notable Places Nearby

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