Cape Terawhiti
Cape Terawhiti is the southwesternmost point of the North Island of New Zealand. The cape is located 16 kilometres to the west of Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand.- Type: Cape
- Description: point in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Cape Tarawhiti” and “Cape Terāwhiti”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mākara and Karori West.
Cape Terawhiti
- Categories: point and landform
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-41.28429° or 41° 17′ 3″ south
Longitude
174.61311° or 174° 36′ 47″ east
Elevation
155 metres (509 feet)
Open location code
4VCPPJ87+76
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Cape Terawhiti” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cape Terawhiti”
- Italian: “capo Terawhiti”
- Russian: “Теравити”
- Spanish: “Cabo Terawhiti”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Karori and Mākara Beach.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Nugent’s Cave and Terawhiti Hill.
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Worth a closer look: Auckland and Wellington.
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