Head of the Bay

Head of the Bay is a bay in . Head of the Bay is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Cass Peak and Ōmawete/Coopers Knob.

Peak
Ōrongomai / is a hill in the western Port Hills in , New Zealand. Its most notable feature is a radar dome that was built on the peak in the late 1980s, which is used for aircraft positioning services. is situated 4 km northwest of Head of the Bay.

Peak
Ōmawete / Coopers Knob is a hill in the Port Hills approximately 13.5 kilometres south of , . It is the highest point on the Port Hills, at 573 metres. is situated 3½ km west of Head of the Bay.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Teddington and Ohinetahi.

Hamlet
is a very small community on at the head of Lyttelton Harbour / Whakaraupō. It sits on the junction of the road to Gebbies Pass and the road from to .

Locality
is a locality.

Village
is a small town in Canterbury, New Zealand. is situated 3 km northwest of Head of the Bay.

Head of the Bay

Latitude
-43.65° or 43° 39′ south
Longitude
172.66667° or 172° 40′ east
Open location code
4V8J9M28+2M
Geo­Names ID
2190121
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