Inventory of coastal areas of local or regional significance in the ...
Inventory of coastal areas of local or regional significance in the ...
Inventory of coastal areas of local or regional significance in the ...
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Oeo Cliffs<br />
Number: 49 GPS: 2591575E<br />
6184726N<br />
General description<br />
A rugged coastl<strong>in</strong>e with very high cliffs, and <strong>areas</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>coastal</strong> herbfields on <strong>the</strong> cliff tops.<br />
Location<br />
12 km south <strong>of</strong> Opunake and 15 km west <strong>of</strong> Manaia.<br />
Land tenure<br />
Site: - Crown Land: F<strong>or</strong>esh<strong>or</strong>e (adm<strong>in</strong>istered by <strong>the</strong> Department <strong>of</strong><br />
Conservation)<br />
- Private Land<br />
Site access: - District Land: Unnamed unf<strong>or</strong>med road <strong>of</strong>f State Highway 45 to <strong>the</strong> coast.<br />
Values<br />
Amenity Moderate<br />
Recreational Moderate - surfcast<strong>in</strong>g, shellfish ga<strong>the</strong>r<strong>in</strong>g and traditional fish<strong>in</strong>g site 4<br />
Cultural/<br />
Hist<strong>or</strong>ical<br />
Ecological/<br />
Scientific<br />
- access limits recreational use<br />
High - site <strong>of</strong> four maj<strong>or</strong> shipwrecks, ‘Annie Wilson’, ‘Lizzie Bell’,<br />
‘Manaia’ and <strong>the</strong> ‘Marramarra’ 4<br />
- marae and cemetery nearby<br />
- boatsheds cut <strong>in</strong>to cliff 4<br />
Moderate - <strong>coastal</strong> herbfields<br />
Public access<br />
Po<strong>or</strong> - An unf<strong>or</strong>med road exists <strong>of</strong>f State Highway 45 however <strong>the</strong> location is not<br />
apparent on <strong>the</strong> ground.<br />
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