Shag Point
Shag Point is a locality in Otago, South Island. Shag Point is situated nearby to the locality Trotters Gorge.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shag Point and Kātiki.
Shag Point
Hamlet
Shag Point / Matakaea is a headland and township in East Otago, New Zealand. Both the point and the nearby Shag River take their English name from a seabird, the pied shag.
Kātiki
Locality
Kātiki is a small settlement in North Otago, New Zealand. It lies between the townships of Palmerston and Hampden on State Highway 1 at the northern end of Kātiki Beach, close to the Moeraki Peninsula. Kātiki is situated 7 km north of Shag Point.
Palmerston
Village
Palmerston is a town in Otago in the South Island of New Zealand. Located 50 kilometres to the north of the city of Dunedin, it is the largest town in the Waihemo Ward of the Waitaki District, with a population of 890 residents. Palmerston is situated 8 km west of Shag Point.
Shag Point
- Type: Locality
- Location: Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-45.45837° or 45° 27′ 30″ southLongitude
170.8101° or 170° 48′ 36″ eastElevation
14 metres (46 feet)Open location code
4V6GGRR6+M2GeoNames ID
6215165
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