Tuaheni Point
Tuaheni Point is a promontory on the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand. It marks the northernmost point of Poverty Bay, and is located close to the city of Gisborne. The small settlement of Wainui Beach lies just to the north of Tuaheni Point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cape
- Description: point in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Tuahina Point” and “Tuahine Point”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tamarau and Wainui.
Tamarau
Suburb
Tamarau is a suburb of the New Zealand city of Gisborne. It is located to the southeast of the city centre.
Wainui
Suburb
Wainui Beach is a small settlement on the coast of New Zealand's North Island, located just to the north of Tuaheni Point, some 8 km to the east of Gisborne, to which it is linked by State Highway 35.
Okitū
Suburb
Okitū is a suburb and coastal settlement of Gisborne, in the Gisborne District of New Zealand's North Island. It is located north east of Wainui Beach. The name was officially modified to include a macron in 2021.
Tuaheni Point
- Categories: point and landform
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-38.70771° or 38° 42′ 28″ southLongitude
178.06928° or 178° 4′ 9″ eastOpen location code
4VHW73R9+WPOpenStreetMap ID
node 10309399855OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
2180838Wikidata ID
Q7850585
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Tuaheni Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tuaheni Point”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tuaheni Point”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Outer Kaiti and Kaiti.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tuaheni Hill and Wainui Beach.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Tuaheni Point”. Photo: Inkey, Public domain.