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Wharariki Beach

Wharariki Beach is a beach on the Tasman Sea, west of , the northernmost point of the of New Zealand.
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Wikipedia
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
  • Type: Beach
  • Description: beach in New Zealand
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wharariki Ecosanctuary and Pillar Point Lighthouse.

Nature reserve
Photo: Schwede66, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a wildlife sanctuary within a predator-proof fence at , New Zealand.

Lighthouse
Photo: nut.in.a.hut, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 3 km east of Wharariki Beach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pūponga and Port Pūponga.

Locality
Photo: новичёк, CC BY 3.0.
is a tiny settlement in New Zealand and is the northernmost settlement in the . It is in the , 18 kilometres north of , at the foot of . is situated 4 km southeast of Wharariki Beach.

Hamlet
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km southeast of Wharariki Beach.

Wharariki Beach

Latitude
-40.50278° or 40° 30′ 10″ south
Longitude
172.67825° or 172° 40′ 42″ east
Open location code
4VFJFMWH+V7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 148634069
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­beach
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Geo­Names ID
6241647
Wiki­data ID
Q24189757
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Satellite Map

Discover Wharariki Beach from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Slovenian—“Wharariki Beach” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Triangle Flat and Te Rae.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Arches (low tide only) and Cape Farewell.

Nelson Bays: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Abel Tasman National Park, Nelson Lakes National Park, Kahurangi National Park, and Motueka.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Wharariki Beach”. Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.