Whangamoa Saddle

The Whangamoa Saddle is a pass traversed by State Highway 6 on its route between and , immediately to the east of Hira. One of the two passes on the route, the Whangamoa Saddle lies between the valleys of the and south of .
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Places of Interest

Highlights: St John the Evangelist Church.

Church
Photo: Mattinbgn, CC BY 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wakapuaka and Glenduan.

Locality
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
is a small township lying to the north of .

Hamlet
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
is a small township lying to the north of . is situated 7 km northwest of Whangamoa Saddle.

Hamlet
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
is a small township to the north of . is situated 8 km west of Whangamoa Saddle.

Whangamoa Saddle

Latitude
-41.22091° or 41° 13′ 15″ south
Longitude
173.43924° or 173° 26′ 21″ east
Elevation
466 metres (1,529 feet)
Open location code
4VCMQCHQ+JM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 608995994
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
Geo­Names ID
6243040
Wiki­data ID
Q24886731
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In Other Languages

“Whangamoa Saddle” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Whangamoa Saddle”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Hira and Julias Rescue.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Blue Hill and Rifle range.

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