Ōtūtereinga

Ōtūtereinga is a cliff at the northern end of Wainui, on the western side of . Its name is also spelt Otutereinga and O Tu Te Reinga. "Ō" means "place of", "tu" translates to "stand", "te" signifies "the", and "reinga" refers to the "flitting place from which spirits transition to the underworld", similar to .
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  • Type: Cape
  • Description: point in New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Otutereinga”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Takapūneke and Akaroa Lighthouse.

Archaeological site
Photo: Schwede66, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, with the location also known as Red House Bay, is a former kāinga—an unfortified Māori village—adjacent to present-day , New Zealand.

Lighthouse
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Church
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Akaroa and Takamatua.

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is a charming harbourside town on the eastern side of harbour, in southern in the region of . Its early settlers were French and British.

Hamlet
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, formerly known as German Bay, is a small town situated in on in New Zealand. The main road to passes through this locality. It is 3 kilometres north of Akaroa township.

Village
Bay is a small town situated at the head of on in . State Highway 75 passes through the town. The separates bay from Barry's Bay.

Ōtūtereinga

Latitude
-43.81381° or 43° 48′ 50″ south
Longitude
172.91036° or 172° 54′ 37″ east
Elevation
92 metres (302 feet)
Open location code
4V8J5WP6+F4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11110975703
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
6222051
Wiki­data ID
Q125754562
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Ōtūtereinga” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Otutereinga”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Wainui and Poho Tārewa.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Stanbury Reserve and Wainui Cemetery.

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