Tayler Point
Tayler Point is a cape in Dunedin City, Otago. Tayler Point is situated nearby to the locality Te Ngaru, as well as near Heyward Point.- Type: Cape
- Description: point in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Taylor Point”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Whareakeake and Otakou Maori Memorial Methodist Church.
Whareakeake
Beach
Whareakeake is a beach 25 kilometres northeast of Dunedin in the South Island of New Zealand, as well as the valley above and behind the beach. Located to the west of Aramoana and included as a section of the Otago Heads, Whareakeake was a place of habitation for Māori people from early times until the Sealers' War skirmish of 1817 from which it derived its colonial name.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harwood and Aramoana.
Harwood
Village
Harwood is a rural settlement on the northern side of the Otago Peninsula. It is within the boundaries of Dunedin city in New Zealand. Before 2000, most of the houses were cribs, but they have since been upgraded and become permanent residences.
Aramoana
Village
Photo: Benchill, Public domain.
Aramoana is a small coastal settlement 27 kilometres north of Dunedin on the South Island of New Zealand. The settlement's permanent population in the 2001 Census was 261.
Otakou
Village
Photo: Avenue, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Otakou is a settlement within the boundaries of the city of Dunedin, New Zealand. It is located 25 kilometres from the city centre at the eastern end of Otago Peninsula, close to the entrance of Otago Harbour.
Tayler Point
- Categories: point and landform
- Location: Dunedin City, Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-45.78947° or 45° 47′ 22″ southLongitude
170.6687° or 170° 40′ 7″ eastNamed after
Thomas TaylerOpen location code
4V6G6M69+6FOpenStreetMap ID
node 11661743254OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
6212418Wikidata ID
Q121097981
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Tayler Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tayler Point”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Te Ngaru and Heyward Point.
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Highlights include Stone Hill and Hodson Hill.
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