Pilch Point
Pilch Point is a cape in Tasman District, New Zealand. Pilch Point is situated nearby to the locality Kaihoka, as well as near Pūponga.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cape
- Description: point in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Hitch Point”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wharariki Beach.
Wharariki Beach
Beach
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
Wharariki Beach is a beach on the Tasman Sea, west of Cape Farewell, the northernmost point of the South Island of New Zealand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pūponga and Port Pūponga.
Pūponga
Locality
Pūponga is a tiny settlement in New Zealand and is the northernmost settlement in the South Island. It is in the Tasman District, 18 kilometres north of Collingwood, at the foot of Farewell Spit.
Pilch Point
- Categories: point and landform
- Location: Tasman District, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-40.50643° or 40° 30′ 23″ southLongitude
172.64611° or 172° 38′ 46″ eastOpen location code
4VFJFJVW+CCOpenStreetMap ID
node 11662391555OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
2184589Wikidata ID
Q125703541
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Pilch Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pilch Point”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kaihoka and Triangle Flat.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Boundary Viewpoint and Arches (low tide only).
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