Hoopers Inlet
Hoopers Inlet is one of two large inlets in the Pacific coast of Otago Peninsula, in the South Island of New Zealand. The origin of the name is a little confused; there was an early settler family called Hooper who lived nearby, but the name appears on charts made prior to their arrival in the area.- Type: Bay
- Description: inlet in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Hooper’s Inlet”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Larnach Castle and Sandymount.
Larnach Castle
Sandymount
Peak
Sandymount is a prominent hill on Otago Peninsula, in the southeastern South Island of New Zealand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portobello and Pukehiki.
Hoopers Inlet
- Categories: inlet and body of water
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-45.86319° or 45° 51′ 48″ south
Longitude
170.67244° or 170° 40′ 21″ east
Open location code
4V6G4MPC+PX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Maori—“Hoopers Inlet” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hoopers Inlet”
- French: “Hoopers Inlet”
- Maori: “Hoopers Inlet”
- Maori: “Kā Puke-tūroto”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Sandymount and Lower Portobello.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Varleys Hill and Gearys Hill.
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