Four Fathom Head

Four Fathom Head is a headland in Christchurch City, Canterbury. Four Fathom Head is situated nearby to the hamlet Takamatua, as well as near Robinsons Bay.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Takamatua Hill and Akaroa Lighthouse.

Takamatua Hill

Peak

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Takamatua Hill is a peak.

Akaroa Lighthouse

Lighthouse

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Akaroa Lighthouse is situated 3 km southeast of Four Fathom Head.

Gaiety Hall

Community center

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Gaiety Hall is a community center, which is situated 3 km southeast of Four Fathom Head.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Takamatua and Akaroa.

Takamatua, formerly known as German Bay, is a small town situated in Akaroa Harbour on Banks Peninsula in New Zealand. The main road to Akaroa passes through this locality. It is 3 kilometres north of Akaroa township.

Akaroa

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Akaroa is a charming harbourside town on the eastern side of Akaroa harbour, in southern Banks Peninsula in the Canterbury region of New Zealand. Its early settlers were French and British.

Duvauchelle

Village

Duvauchelle Bay is a small town situated at the head of Akaroa Harbour on Banks Peninsula in New Zealand. State Highway 75 passes through the town. The Ōnawe Peninsula separates Duvauchelle bay from Barry's Bay. Duvauchelle is situated 3½ km north of Four Fathom Head.

Four Fathom Head

Type: Headland
Category: landform
Location: Christchurch City, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-43.78791° or 43° 47′ 17″ south

Longitude

172.94235° or 172° 56′ 33″ east

Elevation

8 metres (26 feet)

Open location code

4V8J6W6R+RW

GeoNames ID

11611929

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Takamatua and Robinsons Bay.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lushington Bay and Brough Point.

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