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Cape Brett

Cape Brett is an isolated promontory in the , New Zealand, that can be reached by boat or by hiking the 16.3-km Cape Brett Track. It features a lighthouse that was built in 1909, and accommodation is in what was a lighthouse keeper's cottage.
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  • Type: Cape
  • Description: peninsula of New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Cape Brett Peninsula” and “Rākaumangamanga”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cape Brett Lighthouse.

Lighthouse
Photo: Charlie Brewer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a lighthouse at Cape Brett in the of the of New Zealand. The site was surveyed and chosen in 1908 by Captain John Bollons of NZGSS Hinemoa.

Cape Brett

Latitude
-35.1724° or 35° 10′ 21″ south
Longitude
174.3309° or 174° 19′ 51″ east
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Named after
Peircy Brett
Open location code
4VPPR8HJ+29
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11661750760
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
2192979
Wiki­data ID
Q1034281
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Satellite Map

Discover Cape Brett from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Norwegian Bokmål—“Cape Brett” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Cap Brett”
  • Cebuano: “Cape Brett”
  • Dutch: “Cape Brett”
  • French: “Cape Brett”
  • German: “Cape Brett”
  • Italian: “Capo Brett”
  • Maori: “Rākau-mangamanga”
  • Maori: “Rākaumangamanga”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Cape Brett”
  • Norwegian: “Cape Brett”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Cape Brett”. Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.