Hikuraki Bay

Hikuraki Bay is a small bay north of Magnet Bay and south of Tokoroa Bay in , New Zealand, on the southern side of . Traces of early Moa Hunters' camps and burial sites have been found in the bay, their culture predating that of later Māori.
Wikipedia
  • 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.

Village
Photo: Aidan, CC BY 2.0.
, originally named Te Mata Hapuku…

Village
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town on in the Canterbury region of New Zealand.

Hikuraki Bay

Latitude
-43.83858° or 43° 50′ 19″ south
Longitude
172.73903° or 172° 44′ 21″ east
Open location code
4V8J5P6Q+HJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5062024940
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
6220991
Wiki­data ID
Q32221120
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Maori—“Hikuraki Bay” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Hikuraki Bay”
  • Maori: “Hikuraki”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ōkuti Valley and Ataahua.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Artificial flood outlet and Jachin Island.

Canterbury: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Christchurch and Mount Cook National Park.

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