Fossils

Fossils is in . Fossils is situated nearby to , as well as near the church .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Castle Lighthouse.

Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
Castle Point Lighthouse, located near the village of in the of the of New Zealand, is the North Island's tallest lighthouse standing 52 metres above sea level and is one of only two left in New Zealand still lit by the original rotating fresnel lens. is situated 310 metres northeast of Fossils.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castlepoint.

Village
is a small beachside settlement on the coast of the of . It is home to a lighthouse which stands near the top of the northern end of a reef.

Fossils

Latitude
-40.9029° or 40° 54′ 11″ south
Longitude
176.22969° or 176° 13′ 47″ east
Open location code
4VFR36WH+RV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9449326828
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
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