Karaka Point

Karaka Point is a cape in Marlborough District, Marlborough. Karaka Point is situated nearby to the locality Curious Cove, as well as near the quarter Waikawa.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Allports Island.

Allports Island

Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.

Allports Island is a small uninhabited island located in Queen Charlotte Sound in Marlborough, New Zealand. It reaches a height of 79 metres and is 1 kilometre from the New Zealand mainland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waikawa and Maraetai Bay.

Waikawa is a small settlement to the north east of Picton, Marlborough, New Zealand. Waikawa Bay opens onto Queen Charlotte Sound. The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "bitter water" for Waikawa.

Maraetai Bay

Locality

Photo: AxonsArachnida, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Maraetai Bay is a locality.

Picton

Photo: Mattinbgn, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Picton is a small but important town in the beautiful Marlborough Sounds at the top of the South Island of New Zealand. The town is a major hub in New Zealand's transport network, linking the South Island road and rail network with ferries that cross Cook Strait to and from Wellington in the North Island.

Karaka Point

Type: Cape
Description: point in Waikawa, Marlborough District, New Zealand
Categories: point and landform
Location: Marlborough District, Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-41.25247° or 41° 15′ 9″ south

Longitude

174.0648° or 174° 3′ 53″ east

Open location code

4VCPP3X7+2W

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6560257745

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=cape

GeoNames ID

6243745

Wikidata ID

Q32234013

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In Other Languages

“Karaka Point” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Karaka Point”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Karaka Point and Karaka Point lookout.

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