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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 's . It stretches for 100 kilometres north from to just north of the mouth of the .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ōpārara and Karamea.

Locality
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is a locality.

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is a small town near the northern end of the region of the of . Apart from a narrow coastal strip, the town of and its local area are completely surrounded to the south, east and north by .

Karamea Bight

Latitude
-41.21492° or 41° 12′ 54″ south
Longitude
172.01681° or 172° 1′ 1″ east
Open location code
4VCJQ2P8+2P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10976379437
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
6248230
Wiki­data ID
Q1365066
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Satellite Map

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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

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Karamea Golf Course and Karamea Aerodrome.

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