Hicks Bay
Hicks Bay or Wharekahika is a bay and coastal area in the Gisborne District of the North Island of New Zealand. It is situated 150 km east of Ōpōtiki and 186 km north of Gisborne city, along State Highway 35 between Potaka and Te Araroa.
- Village with about 180 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 170 metres (550 feet)
- …is also known as “Wharekahika”
- Description: locality in Gisborne District, New Zealand
Places of Interest
Discover Hick’s Bay Wharf.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Te Araroa.
Te Araroa
Te Araroa is a town in the Gisborne District of the North Island of New Zealand.
8 km southeast of Hicks Bay
Hicks Bay
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Latitude
-37.59133° or 37° 35′ 29″ south
Longitude
178.29006° or 178° 17′ 24″ east
Open location code
4VJWC75R+F2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Hicks Bay” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
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