Ōhau Point

Ōhau Point is a 180 metres high promontory on the east coast of the , New Zealand, approximately 25 km north of . State Highway 1 and the South Island Main Trunk railway line pass the point.
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Photo: Andrea Schaffer, CC BY 2.0.
  • Type: Cape
  • Description: point and seal colony in Kaikōura District, New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Ohau Point”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rakautara.

Locality
Photo: grumpylumixuser, CC BY 3.0.
is a small settlement 22 kilometres north of , on the east coast of New Zealand's .

Ōhau Point

Latitude
-42.24751° or 42° 14′ 51″ south
Longitude
173.82998° or 173° 49′ 48″ east
Open location code
4V9MQR2H+XX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11662391528
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
2185855
Wiki­data ID
Q32302682
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Satellite Map

Discover Ōhau Point from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Russian—“Ōhau Point” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Ohau Point”
  • Russian: “Охау-Пойнт”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ohau Stream Seal Pups and Ohau Point Lookout.

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