Massacre Head
Massacre Head is a headland in Christchurch City, Canterbury and has an elevation of 14 metres. Massacre Head is situated nearby to the hamlet French Farm, as well as near Barrys Bay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Takamatua Hill.
Takamatua Hill
Peak
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Takamatua Hill is a peak, which is situated 3 km southeast of Massacre Head.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Duvauchelle and Takamatua.
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 2½ km northeast of Massacre Head.
Takamatua
Hamlet
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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. Takamatua is situated 3½ km east of Massacre Head.
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.
Massacre Head
- Type: Headland with an elevation of 14 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Christchurch City, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-43.77662° or 43° 46′ 36″ southLongitude
172.92781° or 172° 55′ 40″ eastElevation
14 metres (46 feet)Open location code
4V8J6WFH+94GeoNames ID
11611951
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as French Farm and Barrys Bay.
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Highlights include Ōnawe Peninsula and Mount Gibraltar.
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