Taieri Island/Moturata

Taieri Island / Moturata, also called Taieri Island, is an island in the mouth of the in southern New Zealand. It is a tidal island connected to the mainland by a sandy causeway at low tide.
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in New Zealand
  • Also known as: Moturata / Taieri Island” and “Taieri Island

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Taieri Mouth and Henley.

Village
is a small fishing village at the mouth of the , . Taieri Island lies in the ocean several hundred metres off the river's mouth.

Hamlet
is a township on New Zealand's Taieri Plains, named after the rowing centre in . It lies close to the confluence of the and Rivers at the eastern edge of the plain, at the foot of a low range of coastal hills. is situated 9 km northwest of Taieri Island/Moturata.

Village
Photo: JaumeBG, CC0.
The township of lies between and in , in New Zealand's . It lies close to the southeast shore of the shallow tidal which shares its name. is situated 10 km west of Taieri Island/Moturata.

Taieri Island/Moturata

Latitude
-46.04839° or 46° 2′ 54″ south
Longitude
170.2201° or 170° 13′ 12″ east
Open location code
4V5GX62C+J2
Geo­Names ID
6248910
Wiki­data ID
Q1719733
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Satellite Map

Discover Taieri Island/Moturata from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Maori—“Taieri Island/Moturata” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Taieri Island/Moturata
  • Dutch: Moturata / Taieri Island
  • German: Taieri Island/Moturata
  • Maori: Moturata

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Taieri Mouth and Taieri Beach.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Taieri River and Taieri Island.

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