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For other uses, see East Cape (disambiguation)
East Cape (disambiguation)

East Cape may refer to:* East Cape - the easternmost point of the northern island of New Zealand.* East Cape - a resort beach in Baja California, Mexico....
.


East Cape is the easternmost point of the main islands of New Zealand
New Zealand

New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses , and numerous Islands of New Zealand, most notably Stewart Island/Rakiura and the Chatham Islands....
. It is located to the north of Gisborne
Gisborne, New Zealand

Gisborne is the name of a unitary authority in New Zealand, being both a Regions of New Zealand and a district. Gisborne is also the name of the largest settlement within the Gisborne Region....
in the northeast of the North Island
North Island

The North Island is one of the two main islands of New Zealand, the other being the South Island. The island is 113,729 square km in area, making it the List of islands by area....
.

The name East Cape is also used to refer to the Gisborne region around the cape stretching from just north of the Mahia Peninsula
Mahia Peninsula

The Mahia Peninsula is located on the east coast of New Zealand's North Island, between the cities of Napier, New Zealand and Gisborne, New Zealand....
 northwards, and inland to Te Urewera National Park
Te Urewera National Park

Te Urewera National Park is one of fourteen national parks within New Zealand and is the largest of the four in the North Island. Covering an area of approximately 2,127 km?, it is in the north east of the Hawke's Bay region of the North Island....
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For other uses, see East Cape (disambiguation)
East Cape (disambiguation)

East Cape may refer to:* East Cape - the easternmost point of the northern island of New Zealand.* East Cape - a resort beach in Baja California, Mexico....
.


East Cape is the easternmost point of the main islands of New Zealand
New Zealand

New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses , and numerous Islands of New Zealand, most notably Stewart Island/Rakiura and the Chatham Islands....
. It is located to the north of Gisborne
Gisborne, New Zealand

Gisborne is the name of a unitary authority in New Zealand, being both a Regions of New Zealand and a district. Gisborne is also the name of the largest settlement within the Gisborne Region....
in the northeast of the North Island
North Island

The North Island is one of the two main islands of New Zealand, the other being the South Island. The island is 113,729 square km in area, making it the List of islands by area....
.

The name East Cape is also used to refer to the Gisborne region around the cape stretching from just north of the Mahia Peninsula
Mahia Peninsula

The Mahia Peninsula is located on the east coast of New Zealand's North Island, between the cities of Napier, New Zealand and Gisborne, New Zealand....
 northwards, and inland to Te Urewera National Park
Te Urewera National Park

Te Urewera National Park is one of fourteen national parks within New Zealand and is the largest of the four in the North Island. Covering an area of approximately 2,127 km?, it is in the north east of the Hawke's Bay region of the North Island....
. This region was the site of many of the major conflicts of the Maori Wars in the 1860s.


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View From East Cape



See also

  • East Cape Lighthouse
    East Cape Lighthouse

    East Cape Lighthouse is a Lighthouse at East Cape, the most easterly point on the North Island of New Zealand. It is owned and operated by Maritime New Zealand....


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