Slope Point
Slope Point is a hamlet in Southland District, Southland. Slope Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Haldane, as well as near the locality Curio Bay Fossil Forest.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Slope Point.
Slope Point
Scenic viewpoint
Slope Point is the southernmost point of the South Island of New Zealand. Slope Point lies 24 kilometres south of the small settlement of Waikawa, near the southwestern edge of the Catlins and Toetoes Bay and 70 kilometres east of Invercargill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waikawa.
Waikawa
Hamlet
Waikawa is a small settlement at the mouth of the Waikawa River in Southland, New Zealand, at the southwestern edge of The Catlins. The township is now a small fishing settlement, but at one time in the late 19th century was a major port, shipping timber from the sawmills of the Catlins north to help build the new town of Dunedin. Waikawa is situated 10 km northeast of Slope Point.
Slope Point
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: locality in Southland District, Southland Region, New Zealand
- Category: locality
- Location: Southland District, Southland, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-46.66188° or 46° 39′ 43″ southLongitude
169.01208° or 169° 0′ 44″ eastElevation
33 metres (108 feet)Open location code
4V5F82Q6+6ROpenStreetMap ID
node 973547351OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Maori to Turkish—“Slope Point” goes by many names.
- Maori: “Slope Point”
- Turkish: “Slope Point”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Haldane and Curio Bay Fossil Forest.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Weirs Beach Recreation Reserve and Slope Point.
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