Pilot Point
Pilot Point is a cape in Dunedin City, Otago. Pilot Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Long Beach, as well as near the locality Heyward Point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Whareakeake.
Whareakeake
Beach
Whareakeake is a beach 25 kilometres northeast of Dunedin in the South Island of New Zealand, as well as the valley above and behind the beach. Located to the west of Aramoana and included as a section of the Otago Heads, Whareakeake was a place of habitation for Māori people from early times until the Sealers' War skirmish of 1817 from which it derived its colonial name.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Long Beach and Pūrākaunui.
Long Beach
Hamlet
Long Beach, known in Māori as Wharauwerawera or Wharewerawera is a small coastal settlement in Otago, New Zealand comprising approximately 100 homes. Many of the sections were initially auctioned in October 1922 for a pound deposit.
Pūrākaunui
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pūrākaunui is a small settlement in Otago, in the South Island of New Zealand. It is located within the bounds of the city of Dunedin, in a rural coastal area some 25 km to the north of the city centre.
Aramoana
Village
Photo: Benchill, Public domain.
Aramoana is a small coastal settlement 27 kilometres north of Dunedin on the South Island of New Zealand. The settlement's permanent population in the 2001 Census was 261.
Pilot Point
- Type: Cape
- Description: point in New Zealand
- Categories: point and landform
- Location: Dunedin City, Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-45.76064° or 45° 45′ 38″ southLongitude
170.66558° or 170° 39′ 56″ eastElevation
75 metres (246 feet)Open location code
4V6G6MQ8+P6OpenStreetMap ID
node 11661743247OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
2184582Wikidata ID
Q125214339
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In Other Languages
“Pilot Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pilot Point (punta sa New Zealand)”
- Cebuano: “Pilot Point”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Heyward Point and Te Ngaru.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Whareakeake and Kaikai Beach.
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