Tapeka Point
Tapeka Point is a cape in Far Far North, Northland. Tapeka Point is situated nearby to the village Waitangi, as well as near the town Paihia.Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Flagstaff Hill and Russell Museum.
Flagstaff Hill
Peak
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.
Flagstaff Hill overlooks the Bay of Islands, New Zealand. Directly north of the small historical village of Russell, the flagstaff on the hill played a significant role in early relations between the local Māori of the Ngāpuhi iwi and early British colonials.
Pompallier House
Historic building
Photo: Zaqrfv, Public domain.
Pompallier House is a nineteenth-century building located in Russell, New Zealand which once served as the headquarters to the French Catholic mission to the Western Pacific.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Russell and Waitangi.
Russell
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Russell is a charming, elegant township in the Bay of Islands, in the Northland region of the North Island of New Zealand. A short passenger ferry ride across the bay from Paihia and the Treaty Grounds at Waitangi, this historic town is one of the earliest European settlements in New Zealand, dating back to the early 19th century.
Waitangi
Village
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Waitangi is a locality on the north side of the Waitangi River in the Bay of Islands, 60 kilometres north of Whangārei, on the North Island of New Zealand.
Paihia
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Paihia is an historic town in the Bay of Islands in the Northland region of the North Island of New Zealand. It has numerous sights and activities, and stunning views of the bay.
Tapeka Point
- Type: Cape
- Description: point in New Zealand
- Categories: point and landform
- Location: Far Far North, Northland, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-35.24185° or 35° 14′ 31″ southLongitude
174.12155° or 174° 7′ 18″ eastOpen location code
4VPPQ45C+7JOpenStreetMap ID
node 7103392445OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
2181908Wikidata ID
Q125466847
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In Other Languages
“Tapeka Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tapeka Point”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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