Ligar Bay
Ligar Bay is a bay in New Zealand. Ligar Bay is situated nearby to the hamlet Tata Beach, as well as near the locality Tarakohe.Places of Interest
Highlights include Abel Tasman Monument and Wainui Falls.
Abel Tasman Monument
Memorial
The Abel Tasman Monument is a memorial to the first recorded contact between Europeans—led by the Dutch explorer Abel Tasman—and Māori in New Zealand's Golden Bay on 18 and 19 December 1642.
Wainui Falls
Cliff
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ligar Bay and Tata Beach.
Ligar Bay
Village
Tata Beach
Hamlet
Tata Beach is a beach and small coastal settlement of predominantly holiday houses in the South Island, New Zealand. Found in the Golden Bay region, it is approximately 14 kilometres north-east of Tākaka.
Tarakohe
Locality
Tarakohe, in older sources referred to as Terekohe, is a locality in the Tasman District of New Zealand's upper South Island, located east of Pōhara in Golden Bay.
Ligar Bay
- Type: Bay
- Description: bight in New Zealand
- Categories: bight and body of water
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-40.81801° or 40° 49′ 5″ south
Longitude
172.90582° or 172° 54′ 21″ east
Named after
Charles Whybrow Ligar
Open location code
4VFJ5WJ4+Q8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Ligar Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ligar Bay”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Port Tarakohe Marina and Tata Beach.
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