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From the air

aerial view of Moki Point and the ground around it
From the air, LINZ / ECan aerial survey, CC BY 4.0

Moki Point

A named headland on the city’s coast: off Scarborough.

On the map as
headland
The suburb
Scarborough
Register places near it
8

Where it sits

A headland’s pin sits on the point; the strong outline is the suburb behind it, the rest are its neighbours.

On the register nearby

Listed places within about 300m: neighbours of the shore, not the feature itself unless the register says so.

The ground under it

The plans and surveys kept here, asked once of the pin. The whole stack answers live: what stood on this ground →

Around it

The reports nearby

9 council reports pinned within 250 m of the point, most often Trees & parks and Water & drains, 6 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.

Sewer - Leak / Blockage 147, Taylors Mistake Road, Sumner · 26 January 2022
Parks 127, Taylors Mistake Road, Sumner · 11 October 2021
Parks 129B Taylors Mistake Road, Sumner · 19 January 2020
Parks 127, Taylors Mistake Road, Sumner · 11 March 2019

Questions, answered briefly

What is Moki Point?

A named headland on Christchurch’s coast, off Scarborough, as the open map records it.

What’s on the register near Moki Point?

8 listed places within 300m of the pin, each opens its own record from this page.

Where exactly is Moki Point?

The pin is OpenStreetMap’s own position for the headland, a bay’s pin sits on the water it names, a headland’s on the point. Neighbours on the register are near it, not the same record.

The record behind this

The position and the names are OpenStreetMap’s, a named bay or cape inside the city boundary (ODbL). The dual names are recorded as the map carries them; a pin is the mapper’s position, not a surveyed mark.

This page as markdown: /coast/moki-point.md · the whole coast as data: /coast.geojson · on the big map: /map?layer=coast · the waterways inland: /river · every roll, counted: /geography.