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Hoopers Inlet

Hoopers Inlet is one of two large inlets in the Pacific coast of , in the of . 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.
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  • Type: Bay
  • Description: inlet in New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Hooper’s Inlet”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Larnach Castle and Sandymount Lime Kilns.

Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
is a mock castle on the ridge of the within the limits of the city of , , close to the small settlement of .

Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a ruins.

Peak
is a prominent hill on , in the southeastern of . It is 13 kilometres east of the city centre of , close to the northeastern end of , and rises to a height of 312 metres.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Portobello and Pukehiki.

Quarter
Photo: Grutness, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village beside the halfway along the in , New Zealand. It lies at the foot of a small peninsula between Bay and Latham Bay.

Hamlet
is a small locality on the , within the city of on the of . It is located on the ridge which runs along the centre of the peninsula, 8 kilometres from Dunedin city centre, at a junction between Highcliff Road, which runs along the peninsula's ridge, and Castlewood Road, which descends to on the shore of the .

Hoopers Inlet

Latitude
-45.86319° or 45° 51′ 48″ south
Longitude
170.67244° or 170° 40′ 21″ east
Open location code
4V6G4MPC+PX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 351102588
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
2189822
Wiki­data ID
Q17051442
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Satellite Map

Discover Hoopers Inlet from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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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”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sandymount and Lower Portobello.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Varleys Hill and Gearys Hill.

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