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Delve into Takamatua Bay in New Zealand
Takamatua Bay in the region of Canterbury is a city in New Zealand - some 196 mi or ( 315 km ) South-West of Wellington , the country's capital .
Current time in Takamatua Bay is now 10:53 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Auckland " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Wellington, Richmond, Puaha, Pigeon Bay, and Palmerston North. While being here, make sure to check out Wellington . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Takamatua Bay ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Black Cat Cruises launches technology that talks to dolphins
Amazing technology previously only available in the scientific community that allows humans to talk to dolphins is being launched by leading New Zealand tourism operator Black Cat Cruises. www.blackca ..
Acapella Lodge Akaroa
Beautiful Harbour & Mountain Views. Beautiful Architecture. Ideal location park the car and walk easily to ALL attractions in Akaroa. 162m to the beach ..
Earthquake Kattiline's photos around Akaroa, New Zealand (crowne plaza christchurch earthquake)
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Akaroa, New Zealand motorcycle ride
www.motorbiketours.co.nz This is the famous Akaroa ride from Christchurch to Akaroa New Zealand. It's a one way trip to the French settlement of Akaroa nestled into the volcanic hills of the Banks Pen ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Ōnawe Peninsula
The Ōnawe Peninsula is inside Akaroa Harbour, on Banks Peninsula in Canterbury, New Zealand. It was the site of a Ngāi Tahu pā captured by Te Rauparaha, chief of the Ngāti Toa in 1831. Up to 1,200 people were killed here, and the land is sacred to Ngāi Tahu so "is deemed to be vested in Te Runanga o Ngāi Tahu" as part of the Ngāi Tahu Waitangi claims settlement in 1998.
Located at -43.77 172.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Duvauchelle
Duvauchelle 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 Onawe Peninsula separates Duvauchelle bay from Barry's Bay. Duvauchelle is now part of Christchurch City Council jurisdiction since the city's amalgamation with Banks Peninsula District in 2006. From 1910 until 1989, Duvauchelle was the seat of the Akaroa County Council.
Located at -43.75 172.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Hinewai Reserve
Hinewai Reserve is a private nature reserve on Banks Peninsula in New Zealand.
Located at -43.82 173.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Akaroa Harbour
Akaroa Harbour is part of Banks Peninsula in the Canterbury Region of New Zealand. It enters from the southern coast of the peninsula heading in a predominantly northerly direction. The name Akaroa is Kāi Tahu Māori for "Long Harbour". Ōnawe Peninsula is at the head of the harbour, the former site of a Māori pā. The towns or settlements of Akaroa, Duvauchelle, Barrys Bay, French Farm and Wainui lie on the shoreline of the harbour.
Located at -43.84 172.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Banks Peninsula Track
The Banks Peninsula Track is a 35 kilometre tramping track on the Banks Peninsula on the South Island of New Zealand in the Canterbury region. The track opened in 1989 as the first privately managed track in New Zealand.
Located at -43.85 172.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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