Hook
Hook is a lightly populated locality in the southern Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It is situated on coastal plains by the Pacific Ocean and Wainono Lagoon. Hook River flows through Hook into the Wainono Lagoon.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (50 feet)
- …is also known as “Hook, New Zealand”
- …is named after Canon W.F. Hook
- Description: locality in Waimate District, Canterbury Region, New Zealand
Places of Interest
Discover Wainono Lagoon.
Wainono Lagoon
Wainono Lagoon is a shallow lagoon in the southern Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Studholme and Makikihi.
Studholme
Hamlet
Studholme is a locality in southern Canterbury in New Zealand's South Island.
5 km south of Hook
Hook
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Latitude
-44.68249° or 44° 40′ 57″ south
Longitude
171.13953° or 171° 8′ 22″ east
Open location code
4V7H849Q+2R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = locality
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Hook” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
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