Hikuraki Bay
Hikuraki Bay is a small bay north of Magnet Bay and south of Tokoroa Bay in Canterbury, New Zealand, on the southern side of Banks Peninsula. Traces of early Moa Hunters' camps and burial sites have been found in the bay, their culture predating that of later Māori.- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Hikurangi Bay” and “Ikoraki Bay”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Birdlings Flat and Little River.
Birdlings Flat
Village
Birdlings Flat, originally named Te Mata Hapuku, is a settlement in Canterbury, New Zealand, at the eastern end of Kaitorete Spit and the southern end of Lake Forsyth, where the lake discharges to the sea.
Little River
Village
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Little River is a town on Banks Peninsula in the Canterbury region of New Zealand.
Hikuraki Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-43.83858° or 43° 50′ 19″ southLongitude
172.73903° or 172° 44′ 21″ eastOpen location code
4V8J5P6Q+HJOpenStreetMap ID
node 5062024940OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
6220991Wikidata ID
Q32221120
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Satellite Map
Discover Hikuraki Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Maori—“Hikuraki Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hikuraki Bay”
- Maori: “Hikuraki”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Okuti Valley and Ataahua.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Artificial flood outlet and Jachin Island.
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