Rawhiti Cave

Manson Cave


Useful Information

Location: Golden Bay, South Island, New Zealand. 7km east of Takaka at Motupipi. From Nelson West on the Coastal Highway, across Motueka, over Takaka Hill to Takaka.
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Fee: Adults NZ$ 14, Children NZ$ 6.
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Bibliography: Baird, Jane (1994): Rawhiti Caves, Takaka - New Zealand. - Australasian Cave & Karst Management Journal nr.15 / June 1994: 25-26. (photos).
Address: Rawhiti Cave, Clifton Rd, RD 1, Clifton, Golden Bay, Tel: +64-3-525-9061
Last update:$Date: 2008/07/01 20:28:52 $

History

 
1988re-opened for tourists.
1999bought by the Nature Heritage Fund.

Description

Rawhiti Cave has one of the largest cave entrances in New Zealand. Rawhiti is the Maori word for sunrise.


See also


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