Moeraki Boulders
The Moeraki Boulders are unusually large spherical boulders lying along a stretch of Koekohe Beach on the wave-cut Otago coast of New Zealand between Moeraki and Hampden.
- Rock
- …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (120 feet)
- …is not wheelchair accessible
- Description: large spherical boulders on Otago coast, New Zealand
- Also known as“Kaihinaki”“Moeraki Boulders / Kaihinaki”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hampden and Moeraki.
Moeraki
Moeraki is a small fishing village on the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand.
2½ km southeast of Moeraki Boulders
Moeraki Boulders
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Latitude
-45.34517° or 45° 20′ 43″ south
Longitude
170.82625° or 170° 49′ 35″ east
Open location code
4V6GMR3G+WF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = rock
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = attraction
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Moeraki Boulders” goes by many names.
جلاميد موراكيArabic
Moeraki BouldersCatalan
Moeraki Boulders/KaihinakiCebuano
Moeraki BouldersDutch
Moeraki-sziklákHungarian
Bongkahan batu MoerakiIndonesian
Te KaihīnakiMaori
تخته سنگهای موراکیPersian
Głazy MoerakiPolish
Валуны МоеракиRussian
Balvan MoerakiSlovenian
Валуни МоеракіUkrainian
Localities in the Area
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