Palliser Lighthouse

Cape Palliser Lighthouse is a lighthouse at Cape Palliser in the region of the of New Zealand. It is owned and operated by Maritime New Zealand.
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: lighthouse in New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Cape Palliser Lighthouse”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ngā Rā-a-Kupe.

, formerly known as Kupe's Sail, is a geological formation near the eastern end of at the southern end of the North Island of . is situated 2 km west of Palliser Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ngawi.

Hamlet
Photo: Melanwell, Public domain.
is a small fishing / holiday village within five kilometres of Cape Palliser, the southern-most point of New Zealand's . The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of Ngāwī as "the native tussock grass". is situated 5 km northwest of Palliser Lighthouse.

Palliser Lighthouse

Latitude
-41.61198° or 41° 36′ 43″ south
Longitude
175.29° or 175° 17′ 24″ east
Elevation
64 metres (210 feet)
Inception
October 27th, 1897
Height
18 metres (59 feet)
Wheelchair access
no
Operator
Maritime New Zealand
Open location code
4VCQ97QR+62
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Satellite Map

Discover Palliser Lighthouse from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Dutch to Romanian—“Palliser Lighthouse” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Mangatoetoe and Raeotutemahuta.

Nearby Places

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