Tāpoa / Erskine Point
Tāpoa / Erskine Point is a cape in Christchurch City, Canterbury. Tāpoa / Erskine Point is situated nearby to the quarter Corsair Bay, as well as near Cass Bay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Cape
- Description: point in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Erskine Point”, “Tapoa”, and “Tapoa Point”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lyttelton Graving Dock and Pump House and Lyttelton Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cass Bay and Lyttelton.
Lyttelton
Photo: ויקיג’אנקי, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lyttelton is the seaport satellite town of Christchurch in New Zealand, lying just over the Port Hills from Christchurch.
Rāpaki
Quarter
Photo: Allie Hogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa, commonly known as Rāpaki or Rapaki, is a small settlement within the Lyttelton Harbour basin. Rāpaki is one of four Banks Peninsula rūnanga based around marae.
Tāpoa / Erskine Point
- Categories: point and landform
- Location: Christchurch City, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-43.6104° or 43° 36′ 37″ southLongitude
172.70338° or 172° 42′ 12″ eastOpen location code
4V8J9PQ3+R9OpenStreetMap ID
node 11110975699OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
2181906Wikidata ID
Q32193981
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Tāpoa / Erskine Point from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Maori—“Tāpoa / Erskine Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Erskine Point”
- Maori: “Tāpoa”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Corsair Bay and Cass Bay Heights.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Thornycroft Torpedo Boat Museum and Naval Point Club.
Canterbury: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Christchurch, Mount Cook National Park, Timaru, and Lyttelton.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
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. Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.