Moikau
Moikau is a peak in South Wairarapa District, Greater Wellington and has an elevation of 416 metres. Moikau is situated nearby to the hamlet Whāngaimoana.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 416 metres
- Description: hill in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Moikau / Ōmoekau”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pūtangirua Pinnacles.
Pūtangirua Pinnacles
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
The Pūtangirua Pinnacles are a geological formation and one of New Zealand's best examples of badlands erosion. They consist of a large number of earth pillars or hoodoos located at the head of a valley in the Aorangi Ranges, on the North Island of New Zealand, in the Wellington region.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pirinoa and Lake Ferry.
Pirinoa
Hamlet
Pirinoa is a rural community east of Lake Wairarapa, in the South Wairarapa District and Wellington Region of New Zealand's North Island. It includes the rural settlement of Pirinoa, and the coastal settlement of Whāngaimoana. Pirinoa is situated 9 km northwest of Moikau.
Lake Ferry
Hamlet
Lake Ferry is a small coastal settlement in Palliser Bay, on the southern coast of the North Island of New Zealand. It is in the South Wairarapa District, located 35 kilometres south-west of Martinborough, on the eastern shore of Lake Ōnoke. Lake Ferry is situated 9 km west of Moikau.
Moikau
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: South Wairarapa District, Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-41.42223° or 41° 25′ 20″ southLongitude
175.25042° or 175° 15′ 2″ eastElevation
416 metres (1,365 feet)Open location code
4VCQH7H2+45OpenStreetMap ID
node 6819518531OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Dutch—“Moikau” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Моикау”
- Cebuano: “Moikau”
- Dutch: “Moikau”
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