Cape Kidnappers
Cape Kidnappers, known in Māori as Te Kauwae-a-Māui, and officially named Cape Kidnappers / Te Kauwae-a-Māui, is a headland at the southern extremity of Hawke Bay on the east coast of New Zealand's North Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cape
- Description: point in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Cape Kidnappers / Te Kauwae-a-Māui”, “Matau-a-maui”, and “Te Matau-a-Maui”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Te Awanga.
Te Awanga
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Te Awanga is a small rural beachside town in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. Te Awanga is near Cape Kidnappers, which has a renowned colony of the Australasian gannet.
Cape Kidnappers
- Categories: point and landform
- Location: Hawke’s Bay, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-39.6432° or 39° 38′ 36″ southLongitude
177.09543° or 177° 5′ 44″ eastElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
4VGV934W+P5OpenStreetMap ID
node 1956381230OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Cape Kidnappers” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “cape Kidnappers”
- Cebuano: “Cape Kidnappers”
- Chinese: “基德纳珀斯角”
- Chinese: “拐子角”
- Dutch: “Cape Kidnappers”
- Esperanto: “Kabo Kidnappers”
- French: “cap Kidnappers”
- French: “Cap Kidnappers”
- German: “Cape Kidnappers”
- Italian: “Cape Kidnappers”
- Italian: “capo Kidnappers”
- Lithuanian: “Pagrobėjų kyšulys”
- Manipuri: “ꯀꯦꯞ ꯀꯤꯗꯅꯦꯞꯄꯔꯁ”
- Maori: “Te Kauwae-a-Māui”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cape Kidnappers”
- Portuguese: “Cape Kidnappers / Te Kauwae-a-Māui”
- Portuguese: “Cape Kidnappers”
- Spanish: “Secuestradores del Cabo”
- Swedish: “Cape Kidnappers”
- Swedish: “Te Kauwae-a-Māui”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rāngaiika and Clifton.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cape Kidnappers and Gannet Colony.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Cape Kidnappers”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.