Kakahu
Kakahu is a locality in the Canterbury region in the South Island of New Zealand. It is located about 22 kilometers west of Geraldine. It is well known for its rich historical and geological history.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Opuha and Opihi.
Opuha
Locality
Opuha is a small rural district located in the Timaru District, New Zealand. It is located to the northwest of Pleasant Point and southeast of Fairlie. The Opuha Dam is also located within the district. Opuha is situated 4 km west of Kakahu.
Opihi
Locality
Opihi is a small rural district located in the Timaru District, New Zealand. It is located just north of Pleasant Point and just to the west of Temuka. Opihi is situated 6 km south of Kakahu.
Upper Waitohi
Locality
Upper Waitohi is a small rural community in the Timaru District, New Zealand. It is located north of Pleasant Point and north-west of Temuka. A monument dedicated to pioneer aviator Richard Pearse is located in the area. Upper Waitohi is situated 7 km southeast of Kakahu.
Kakahu
- Type: Locality
- Description: locality in Timaru District, Canterbury Region, New Zealand
- Location: Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-44.15532° or 44° 9′ 19″ southLongitude
171.05908° or 171° 3′ 33″ eastElevation
186 metres (610 feet)Open location code
4V7HR3V5+VJOpenStreetMap ID
node 6567452335OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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