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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Pa<strong>or</strong>a Road Coast<br />
Number: 38 GPS: 2578707E<br />
6223347N<br />
General description<br />
A popular surf<strong>in</strong>g area with many top surf<strong>in</strong>g breaks.<br />
Location<br />
3.5 km south <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Stony River.<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 />
- District Land: Esplanade reserve (adm<strong>in</strong>istered by <strong>the</strong> South Taranaki<br />
District Council)<br />
Site access: - District Land: Esplanade Reserve, Pa<strong>or</strong>a Road and unf<strong>or</strong>med Coast Road<br />
(adm<strong>in</strong>istered and vested <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> South Taranaki District<br />
Council).<br />
- Private Land: Esplanade strip (20m wide)<br />
Values<br />
Amenity High - <strong>regional</strong>ly imp<strong>or</strong>tant amenity values 1<br />
Recreational High - numerous top surf breaks between Pa<strong>or</strong>a and Stent roads,<br />
namely Graveyards, Boat Harbours, Rocky Po<strong>in</strong>t, Rocky<br />
Rights and Birds Nest<br />
Cultural/ High - two sites <strong>of</strong> spiritual signficance 5<br />
Hist<strong>or</strong>ical<br />
Ecological/<br />
Scientific<br />
Not Known<br />
Public access<br />
Excellent - Pa<strong>or</strong>a Road cont<strong>in</strong>ues all <strong>the</strong> way to <strong>the</strong> coast, and adjo<strong>in</strong>s an esplanade<br />
reserve. A car park<strong>in</strong>g area with facilities is located at <strong>the</strong> end <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> road,<br />
with direct access to <strong>the</strong> coast.<br />
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