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Tuaheni Point

Tuaheni Point
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Tuaheni Point seen from the east in 1949
Tuaheni Point seen from the east in 1949
Tuaheni Point is located in New Zealand
Tuaheni Point
Tuaheni Point
Location within New Zealand
Coordinates: 38°42′29″S 178°04′08″E / 38.708°S 178.069°E / -38.708; 178.069
LocationGisborne District, New Zealand
Water bodiesPacific Ocean

Tuahine Point is a promontory on the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand. It marks the northernmost point of Poverty Bay, and is located close to the city of Gisborne. The small settlements of Wainui Beach and Tamarau lie just to the north and northwest of Tuahine Point.[1]

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  1. "Place name detail: Tuaheni Point". New Zealand Gazetteer. Land Information New Zealand. Retrieved 12 March 2026.