Karamea Bight
The Karamea Bight is the name given to a large bay in the Tasman Sea formed by a curved stretch of the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island. It stretches for 100 kilometres north from Cape Foulwind to just north of the mouth of the Heaphy River.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ōpārara and Karamea.
Karamea
Karamea is a small town near the northern end of the West Coast region of the South Island of New Zealand. Apart from a narrow coastal strip, the town of Karamea and its local area are completely surrounded to the south, east and north by Kahurangi National Park.
Karamea Bight
- Type: Bay
- Description: bight in New Zealand
- Categories: bight and body of water
- Location: Nelson, Nelson Bays, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-41.21492° or 41° 12′ 54″ south
Longitude
172.01681° or 172° 1′ 1″ east
Open location code
4VCJQ2P8+2P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Karamea Bight” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Karamea Bight”
- Cebuano: “Karamea Bight (luuk, lat -41,50, long 171,67)”
- Cebuano: “Karamea Bight”
- Dutch: “Karamea Bight”
- German: “Karamea Bight”
- Venetian: “Karamea Bight”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Market Cross and Caldervale.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Karamea Golf Club and Karamea Aerodrome.
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