Governors Bay

Governors Bay is a small town in Canterbury, New Zealand.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Sugarloaf and Pukeatua / Dyers Pass.

Peak
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is a hill in the Port Hills, 8 km south of central in New Zealand. The hill is home to the main television and FM radio transmitter for Christchurch and the wider .

Mountain saddle
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is a mountain saddle.

Café
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The , originally called Toll House, is a small café and shop at Dyers Pass on the road between and . It was built in 1916–17 by Harry Ell as a staging post and opened as a tearoom and rest house.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ohinetahi and Rāpaki.

Locality
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is a locality.

Quarter
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Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa, commonly known as or Rapaki, is a small settlement within the basin. is one of four rūnanga based around . is situated 2½ km east of Governors Bay.

Governors Bay

Latitude
-43.61405° or 43° 36′ 51″ south
Longitude
172.65036° or 172° 39′ 1″ east
Elevation
163 metres (535 feet)
Open location code
4V8J9MP2+94
Geo­Names ID
6220954
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Localities in the Area

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