Waikawa Bay
Waikawa Bay is a bay in New Zealand. Waikawa Bay is situated nearby to the locality Curious Cove, as well as near Lochmara bay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Allports Island and Mount McCormick.
Allports Island
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
Allports Island is a small uninhabited island located in Queen Charlotte Sound in Marlborough, New Zealand. It reaches a height of 79 metres and is 1 kilometre from the New Zealand mainland. Allports Island is situated 3½ km north of Waikawa Bay.
Mount McCormick
Peak
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount McCormick is a peak, which is situated 3½ km south of Waikawa Bay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waikawa and Picton.
Waikawa
Quarter
Photo: Sid Mosdell, CC BY 2.0.
Waikawa is a small settlement to the north east of Picton, Marlborough, New Zealand. Waikawa Bay opens onto Queen Charlotte Sound. The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "bitter water" for Waikawa.
Picton
Photo: Mattinbgn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Picton is a small but important town in the beautiful Marlborough Sounds at the top of the South Island of New Zealand. The town is a major hub in New Zealand's transport network, linking the South Island road and rail network with ferries that cross Cook Strait to and from Wellington in the North Island.
Ngākuta Bay
Village
Ngākuta Bay is a settlement and bay in the Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand. The bay is part of Grove Arm in Queen Charlotte Sound / Tōtaranui. Picton is about 11 km to the southeast via Queen Charlotte Drive. Ngākuta Bay is situated 7 km west of Waikawa Bay.
Waikawa Bay
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Turn Over Cove”
- Category: body of water
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-41.26667° or 41° 16′ southLongitude
174.05° or 174° 3′ eastElevation
35 metres (115 feet)Open location code
4VCPP3M2+82GeoNames ID
2180283
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