Cornish Head
Cornish Head is a point in Dunedin City, Otago. Cornish Head is situated nearby to the town Waikouaiti, as well as near the village Karitane.Places of Interest
Highlights include Waikouaiti Library and Waikouaiti Coast Heritage Centre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waikouaiti and Karitane.
Waikouaiti
Town
Waikouaiti is a small town in East Otago, New Zealand, within the city limits of Dunedin. The town is close to the coast and the mouth of the Waikouaiti River.
Karitane
Village
The small town of Karitane is located within the limits of the city of Dunedin in New Zealand, 35 kilometres to the north of the city centre. Set in rolling country near the mouth of the Waikouaiti River, the town is a popular holiday retreat for Dunedinites. Karitane is situated 4½ km southwest of Cornish Head.
Tumai
Locality
Tumai is a rural locality in East Otago in the South Island of New Zealand. It is located on State Highway 1 between Waikouaiti and Palmerston, and close to the South Island Main Trunk railway, although trains no longer stop at Tumai. Tumai is situated 4½ km north of Cornish Head.
Cornish Head
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Dunedin City, Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-45.60837° or 45° 36′ 30″ south
Longitude
170.6901° or 170° 41′ 24″ east
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
4V6G9MRR+M2
GeoNames ID
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