Wakaroa Point

Wakaroa Point is a cape in Christchurch City, Canterbury.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Little Akaloa and Pigeon Bay.

Little Akaloa

Hamlet

Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Little Akaloa is a small settlement and bay on Banks Peninsula, in the South Island of New Zealand. The settlement is sited at the end of the bay, a long, finger-shaped indentation in the northeastern coast of the peninsula, some 35 kilometres southeast of Christchurch and 12 kilometres north of the near-namesake town of Akaroa.

Pigeon Bay

Hamlet

Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.

Pigeon Bay is a hamlet.

Wakaroa Point

Type: Cape
Description: point in New Zealand
Categories: point and landform
Location: Christchurch City, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-43.62392° or 43° 37′ 26″ south

Longitude

172.93292° or 172° 55′ 59″ east

Elevation

184 metres (604 feet)

Open location code

4V8J9WGM+C5

OpenStreetMap ID

node 11110975688

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=cape

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

Discover Wakaroa Point from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

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In Other Languages

“Wakaroa Point” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Wakaroa Point”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Puari and Chorlton.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Zigzag and Holmes Hill.

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