Wharf Stream in Kaikōura District
Wharf Stream in Kaikōura District is a stream.
- Waterway Type
- stream
Attraction
- Paparoa Point (wheelchair accessible). Paparoa Point tells the story of Paikea, the whale rider, and is themed around the almost umbilical connection that the Hikurangi Trench represents between Kaikōura and the east coast of the North Island. The pouwhenua here is of a man named Tūteurutira – approx. 32,2 km.
Caravan site
Car hires
Viewpoint
Artwork
- The separation through to the adornment of the night skies. Ōhau Point: These murals tell the story of the separation of Sky Father / Earthquake: Ranginui said to Tāne and his younger brothers that they should kill him so there will be life. Tāne asks “How will we kill you?”, Ranginui replied “You will – approx. 34,0 km.
- Ranganui, Papatūānuku and Tangaroa. Irongate: The second of the northern murals tells the story of the episode of conflict between Tangaroa and Ranginui. While Tangaroa was away Papatūānuku, his wife, had an affair with Ranginui. This led to a fight between the two gods. Ranginui was inju – approx. 38,2 km.
- Ranginui, Hotupapa, Maukuuku and Tauharekiokio. North of Māngamāunu: The first of the two murals north of Kaikōura tells the story of Ranginui and his marriages to Hotupapa, Maukuuku and Tauharekiokio. There is a descent line from Hotupapa to Hotu Māmoe the founder of Ngāti Māmoe. The children from t – approx. 38,5 km.
Places of worship
Tourist information offices
Campsite
Cafés
Restaurants
Public toilet
Ridges nearby
Chalk Range2,8 km
Sawtooth Range2,9 km
Razorback Ridge3,7 km
Iwitahi Ridge4,2 km
Lady Range6,6 km
Rivers nearby
Kekerengu River5,7 km
Waimā River6,6 km
Streams nearby
Cover Stream1000 m
Pikes Creek1,2 km
Burnt Stream1,5 km
Paton Stream3,7 km
Boundary Stream5,7 km
Glencoe Stream8,2 km
Wilderness huts nearby
Whernside Hut2,7 km
Zoo Hut3,9 km
Beechs Hut4,9 km
Swale Hut5,3 km
Cabbage Tree Hut6,2 km
Mead Hut7,6 km
| Railway | |
| Bus | |
| Tram |
| Cycle path | |
| Cycle lane on road | |
| Cycling on bus lane | |
| Bicycle street | |
| Cyclists allowed | |
| Cyclists allowed, good surface | |
| No cycling | |
| Cobblestones |
| Long-distance cycle route | (depending on scale) | |
| Long-distance cycle route |
| Path |
| Long-distance hiking trail | (depending on scale) | |
| Long-distance hiking trail | ||
| No pedestrians |