Te Ana o Hineraki | Moa Bone Point Cave — Christchurch, New Zealand
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Dunbar Loop
S 43° 33.441 E 172° 43.984
59G E 639977 N 5175830
This large and deep cave's entrance is immediately beside the main road to Sumner. Currently it is fenced off as it is a cultural significant site for the Ngai Tahu Maori.
Waymark Code: WM8KW8
Location: South Island, New Zealand
Date Posted: 04/16/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member harleydavidsonandy
Views: 7
Download this waymark:
.GPX File
.LOC File
.KML File (Google Earth)

Te Ana o Hineraki has been found to have had human habitation since the 14th century when the first people arrived in the area. Today the cave's entrance has been fenced off to help avoid further vandalism and desecration of culturally sensitive site.
Type of Land: Other

Managed By: Christchurch City Council

Contact Info: n/a

Website: [Web Link]

Type of Cave: Lava Cave

Contains Stalactites: no

Contains Stalagmites: no

Contains Bats: no

Price of Admission: 0.00 (listed in local currency)
Visit Instructions:
Please include a digital photograph of the cave which documents your visit and any information that may be helpful for future visitors.
Search for...
Geocaching.com Google Map
Google Maps
MapQuest
Bing Maps
Nearest Waymarks
Nearest Cave Entrances (Natural)
Nearest Geocaches
Create a scavenger hunt using this waymark as the center point
Recent Visits/Logs:
There are no logs for this waymark yet.