Wing Head
Wing Head is a cape in Auckland, Auckland Region. Wing Head is situated nearby to the village Whatipu, as well as near the locality Orange Peel Corner.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Clay Hill and Whatipu Lodge.
Whatipu Lodge
Hostel
Whatipu Lodge is a historic lodge located in Whatipu, a historic remote settlement to the west of Auckland. The lodge was originally a 19th-century homestead alongside a timber mill before being converted to accommodation.
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.
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.
Wing Head
- Type: Cape
- Description: headland in New Zealand
- Categories: point and landform
- Location: Auckland, Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-37.04352° or 37° 2′ 37″ southLongitude
174.50916° or 174° 30′ 33″ eastElevation
78 metres (256 feet)Named after
Wing familyOpen location code
4VJPXG45+HMOpenStreetMap ID
node 11110979230OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
6231288Wikidata ID
Q124052948
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Satellite Map
Discover Wing Head from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Wing Head” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wing Head”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Orange Peel Corner and Karamatura Forks.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Te Toka-Tapu-a-Kupe / Ninepin Rock and Te Ana Ru.
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