Wharetanu Point
Wharetanu Point is a cape in Auckland Region, North Island. Wharetanu Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Te Maika, as well as near the locality Te Waitere.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taharoa.
Taharoa
Village
Photo: Johnragla, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Taharoa is a small village on the west coast of the North Island of New Zealand, to the southwest of Kawhia Harbour and overlooking Lake Taharoa. The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "long coast" for Tahāroa however traditional histories state that the extended name is “Te Tahaaroa a Ruaputahanga” or the “long calabash of Ruaputahanga”.
Wharetanu Point
- Type: Cape
- Description: point in New Zealand
- Categories: point and landform
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-38.11124° or 38° 6′ 41″ southLongitude
174.77817° or 174° 46′ 41″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
4VHPVQQH+G7OpenStreetMap ID
node 9756890763OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
6232860Wikidata ID
Q125466687
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In Other Languages
“Wharetanu Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wharetanu Point”
Localities in the Area
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