Cape Terāwhiti
Cape Terāwhiti 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.
- Cape
- …lies at an elevation of around 160 metres (510 feet)
- …was formerly known as “Cape Tarawhiti”
- Description: point in New Zealand
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mākara and Karori West.
Cape Terāwhiti
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Latitude
-41.28429° or 41° 17′ 3″ south
Longitude
174.61311° or 174° 36′ 47″ east
Open location code
4VCPPJ87+76
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OpenStreetMap feature
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Cape Terāwhiti” goes by many names.
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Karori and Mākara Beach.
Notable Places Nearby
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