Mahia Peninsula
Māhia Peninsula is located on the east coast of New Zealand's North Island, in the Hawke's Bay region, between the towns of Wairoa and Gisborne. It includes Rocket Lab's Launch Complex 1, located near Ahuriri Point at the southern tip of the Māhia Peninsula, for launching its Electron rockets.
NASA, Public domain.- Peninsula
- …lies at an elevation of around 400 metres (1,320 feet)
- Description: peninsula located on the east coast of New Zealand’s North Island
- Also known as“Te Mahia”“Te Māhia-mai-Tawhiti”“Tera Kako Peninsula”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Rāhuimōkairoa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Māhia Beach.
Māhia Beach
Māhia Beach is a village.
9 km north of Mahia Peninsula
Mahia Peninsula
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
-39.16667° or 39° 10′ south
Longitude
177.88333° or 177° 53′ east
Open location code
4VGVRVMM+88
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Urdu—“Mahia Peninsula” goes by many names.
Península MahiaCatalan
Mahia PeninsulaCebuano
瑪希亞半島Chinese
Mahia PeninsulaDutch
חצי האי מאהיהHebrew
マヒア半島Japanese
Te Māhia-mai-TawhitiMaori
Mahia PeninsulaNorwegian Nynorsk
MahiahalvøyaNorwegian Nynorsk
MahiaSwahili
ماہیا جزیرہ نماUrdu
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Maungatea Village and Te Hoe.
Notable Places Nearby
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