Ōnawe Peninsula
The Ōnawe Peninsula is a volcanic plug inside Akaroa Harbour, on Banks Peninsula in Canterbury, New Zealand. It is the site of a former pā. It is part of the Banks Peninsula Volcano.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cape
- Description: peninsula in Akaroa Harbour, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Onawe”, “Ōnawe”, and “Onawe Peninsula”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Takamatua Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Duvauchelle and Takamatua.
Duvauchelle
Village
Duvauchelle Bay is a small town situated at the head of Akaroa Harbour on Banks Peninsula in New Zealand. State Highway 75 passes through the town. The Ōnawe Peninsula separates Duvauchelle bay from Barry's Bay.
Takamatua
Hamlet
Photo: Pipjohn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Takamatua, formerly known as German Bay, is a small town situated in Akaroa Harbour on Banks Peninsula in New Zealand. The main road to Akaroa passes through this locality. It is 3 kilometres north of Akaroa township.
Akaroa
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Akaroa is a charming harbourside town on the eastern side of Akaroa harbour, in southern Banks Peninsula in the Canterbury region of New Zealand. Its early settlers were French and British.
Ōnawe Peninsula
- Categories: peninsula and landform
- Location: Christchurch City, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-43.77474° or 43° 46′ 29″ southLongitude
172.92621° or 172° 55′ 34″ eastElevation
26 metres (85 feet)Open location code
4V8J6WGG+4FOpenStreetMap ID
node 7947309336OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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Satellite Map
Discover Ōnawe Peninsula from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Ōnawe Peninsula” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Onawe”
- Maori: “Onawe”
- Spanish: “Península de Ōnawe”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as French Farm and Barrys Bay.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ōnawe and Onawe Pa.
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