Pa (Mapoutahi)
Pa (Mapoutahi) is an archaeological site in Otago, South Island. Pa (Mapoutahi) is situated nearby to Canoe Beach, as well as near Pūrākaunui Beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Mapoutahi Pa Hist reserve, Blk IV, North Harbour and Blueskin SD
- Also known as: “Māpoutahi”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Blueskin Bay and St Barnabas Church.
Blueskin Bay
Photo: Alistair Paterson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blueskin Bay is in Otago, New Zealand, 25 km north of Dunedin, 25 km south of Palmerston, and 350 km south of Christchurch. The area's small towns and villages of Waitati, Warrington, Seacliff, Evansdale and Doctors Point attract lifestyle-commuter types who work in the city and alternative dudes who want to do their own thing.
St Barnabas Church
Church
Photo: Nankai, Public domain.
St Barnabas' Church is a heritage listed Anglican church, located at 266 Coast Road, Warrington, Otago, New Zealand. The small wooden church was built in 1872. St Barnabas Church is situated 3½ km northwest of Pa (Mapoutahi).
Mōpānui
Peak
Photo: Giantflightlessbirds, CC BY 4.0.
Mōpānui is a peak, which is situated 4 km south of Pa (Mapoutahi).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pūrākaunui and Long Beach.
Pūrākaunui
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pūrākaunui is a small settlement in Otago, in the South Island of New Zealand. It is located within the bounds of the city of Dunedin, in a rural coastal area some 25 km to the north of the city centre. Pūrākaunui is situated 2½ km southeast of Pa (Mapoutahi).
Long Beach
Hamlet
Long Beach, known in Māori as Wharauwerawera or Wharewerawera is a small coastal settlement in Otago, New Zealand comprising approximately 100 homes. Many of the sections were initially auctioned in October 1922 for a pound deposit. Long Beach is situated 3 km southeast of Pa (Mapoutahi).
Warrington
Village
Warrington, known in Māori as Ōkāhau, is a small settlement on the coast of Otago, in the South Island of New Zealand. It is situated close to the northern shore of Blueskin Bay, an area of mudflats north of Dunedin, and is administered as part of Dunedin City. Warrington is situated 3½ km northwest of Pa (Mapoutahi).
Pa (Mapoutahi)
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-45.73478° or 45° 44′ 5″ southLongitude
170.61677° or 170° 37′ 0″ eastOpen location code
4V6G7J88+3POpenStreetMap ID
node 1036787673OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q79312603
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Canoe Beach and Pūrākaunui Beach.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Cliffs Tunnel and Doctor’s Point Car Park.
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