Takaka Hill

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Takaka Hill is a prominent limestone mountain pass in New Zealand’s South Island, known for its winding road, karst landscapes, and extensive cave systems.

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Takaka Hill canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf karst landscape
limestone hill
mountain pass
connects Motueka
Takaka
country New Zealand
ecosystem karst shrubland
limestone outcrop vegetation
elevation approximately 791 metres at summit
geologicalComposition limestone
geologicalFeature dolines
karst sinkholes
solution pits
hasCave Harwood’s Hole
Ngarua Cave
extensive cave networks
hasHazard landslides
rockfalls
winter ice on road
hasRecreation rock climbing
tramping
hasTouristAttraction Harwood’s Hole walking track
Ngarua Cave guided tours
hasViewOf Golden Bay
Tasman Bay
knownFor extensive cave systems
karst topography
limestone formations
scenic views
winding road
languageOfToponym Māori and English
locatedIn South Island
Tasman District
locatedNear Abel Tasman National Park
Kahurangi National Park
namedAfter Tākaka (nearby town)
partOf Northwest Nelson region
linked to: Nelson Region
region Nelson-Tasman
linked to: Tasman
roadFeature narrow sections
sharp bends
steep gradients
separates Golden Bay
Tasman Bay
transportImportance main road access to Golden Bay
traversedBy State Highway 60 NERFINISHED
usedFor caving
driving route
sightseeing
tourism

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Tasman District contains Takaka Hill
Takaka locatedNear Takaka Hill