Kawau Point

Kawau Point is a cape in , . Kawau Point is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Three Steeples.

Islet
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
is an islet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carters Beach and Westport.

Village
is a suburb of Westport on the West Coast of South Island. Located 6 kilometres west of on State Highway 67A, it offers a pristine sheltered sandy beach on the West Coast suitable for swimming.

Photo: Mattinbgn, CC BY 3.0.
is the main town of the Buller District, in the northern part of the of the of . has spectacular beaches at its back door, and the mighty Buller River, the largest river by volume in NZ, runs right beside the town.

Kawau Point

Latitude
-41.74674° or 41° 44′ 48″ south
Longitude
171.4946° or 171° 29′ 41″ east
Open location code
4VCH7F3V+8R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11662391559
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
6215275
Wiki­data ID
Q32235668
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Satellite Map

Discover Kawau Point from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Maori—“Kawau Point” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Kawau Point”
  • Maori: “Kawau”

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Localities in the Area

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