Te Toka-Tapu-a-Kupe/Ninepin Rock
Te Toka-Tapu-a-Kupe / Ninepin Rock is an island at the mouth of the Manukau Harbour, at Whatipu in the Waitākere Ranges area.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Island
- Description: island in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Nine Pin Rock”, “Ninepin Rock”, “Ninepins Rock”, “Te Toka Tapu a Kupe”, “Te Toka-Tapu-a-Kupe / Ninepin Rock”, and “The Nine Pins”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cutter Rock and Clay Hill.
Whatipu Lodge
Hostel
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whatipu and Little Huia.
Whatipu
Village
Photo: Follash, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Whatipu is a remote beach on the west coast of the Auckland Region in the North Island of New Zealand. The Whatipu area has been managed as a scientific reserve by the Auckland Regional Council since 2002.
Little Huia
Hamlet
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.
Little Huia is a western coastal settlement of West Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand and forms part of the Waitākere Ranges Regional Park, bordering the Manukau Harbour. It is located south-west of the settlement of Huia. Little Huia is situated 6 km northeast of Te Toka-Tapu-a-Kupe/Ninepin Rock.
Karekare
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Karekare is a small coastal settlement in West Auckland, New Zealand, sandwiched between the Waitākere Ranges and a large black sand surf beach. Karekare is situated 7 km north of Te Toka-Tapu-a-Kupe/Ninepin Rock.
Te Toka-Tapu-a-Kupe/Ninepin Rock
- Category: landform
- Location: Auckland, Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Maori—“Te Toka-Tapu-a-Kupe/Ninepin Rock” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ninepin Rock”
- Cebuano: “Te Toka-Tapu-a-Kupe/Ninepin Rock”
- Maori: “Te Toka Tapu a Kupe”
- Maori: “Te Toka-Tapu-a-Kupe”
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