The Rock of Taiao/Tahu
The Rock of Taiao/Tahu is in Gisborne District, East Coast. The Rock of Taiao/Tahu is situated nearby to Kaiti Historic Cemetery, as well as near Inner Harbour Marina.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gisborne City Vintage Railway and Titirangi.
Gisborne City Vintage Railway
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Gisborne City Vintage Railway Incorporated is a railway preservation group based in Gisborne, New Zealand. Operating on part of the northern section of the mothballed Palmerston North–Gisborne Line, the group was founded in 1985. Gisborne City Vintage Railway is situated 580 metres west of The Rock of Taiao/Tahu.
Titirangi
Peak
Titirangi is a hill in Gisborne, New Zealand. It is also known as Kaiti Hill, but this refers to the first ridge overlooking Poverty Bay and Gisborne. The hill is an ancestral site of the Ngāti Oneone hapū in Gisborne.
Cook Monument
Memorial
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
Cook Monument is a memorial, which is situated 420 metres southwest of The Rock of Taiao/Tahu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kaiti and Victoria.
Kaiti
Suburb
Kaiti is a suburb of the New Zealand city of Gisborne. It is located immediately to the east of the city centre, on the opposing bank of the Waimata River.
Victoria
Quarter
Victoria is a suburb of the New Zealand city of Gisborne. It is located close to the shore of Poverty Bay, to the southeast of the city centre, between the mouth of the Awapuni Creek and Awapuni. The suburb was named after Queen Victoria.
Gisborne
Photo: Jeanaux, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gisborne is a small sunny beachside city on the East Coast of the North Island of New Zealand. It's a popular holiday spot, especially in summer, as it has a warm, dry and sunny climate, swimming and surf beaches, wineries, and a more relaxed pace of life than larger cities.
The Rock of Taiao/Tahu
- Type: Sign
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Gisborne District, East Coast, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-38.673° or 38° 40′ 23″ southLongitude
178.02926° or 178° 1′ 45″ eastOpen location code
4VHW82GH+RPOpenStreetMap ID
node 8041479386OpenStreetMap feature
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kaiti Historic Cemetery and Inner Harbour Marina.
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