# Moki Point, a headland of Christchurch

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

Suburb: [Scarborough](https://www.chch.live/scarborough)

From the air, an aerial view of Moki Point: https://api.chch.live/biz-img?slug=coast-moki-point (LINZ / ECan aerial survey, CC BY 4.0).

## On the register nearby

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

- [70 Taylors Mistake Bay](https://www.chch.live/place/542), 70 Taylors Mistake Bay
- [69 Taylors Mistake Bay](https://www.chch.live/place/541), 69 Taylors Mistake Bay
- [Taylors Mistake Bach 1](https://www.chch.live/place/487), 68 Taylors Mistake Bay
- [Taylors Mistake Bach 2](https://www.chch.live/place/488), 59 Taylors Mistake Bay
- [60 Taylors Mistake Bay](https://www.chch.live/place/540), 60 Taylors Mistake Bay
- [58 Taylors Mistake Bay](https://www.chch.live/place/539), 58 Taylors Mistake Bay
- [Taylors Mistake Bach 3](https://www.chch.live/place/489), 57 Taylors Mistake Bay
- [Taylors Mistake Bach 4](https://www.chch.live/place/490), 56 Taylors Mistake Bay

## The ground under it

- [Under the hill country’s watch band](https://www.chch.live/slope), the plan’s broad instability overlay
- [On scheduled Ngāi Tahu ground](https://www.chch.live/cultural), Raekura ki Matuku Takotako
- [Inside a kept landscape, HNC35.1 - Area of at least High Natural Character in the Coastal Environment](https://www.chch.live/landscape), the landscape schedule
- [The plan zones this ground Open Space Coastal](https://www.chch.live/zones), OC
- [The rockfall survey counts 1 boulders within 500 m](https://www.chch.live/boulders), 0 came down
- [The nearest recorded shake: M3.1](https://www.chch.live/sequence), 13 June 2011 · ~250 m from the pin · 384 logged within 5 km
The whole stack, answered live: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.579968&lon=172.777957&radius=250

## Around it

- [Whitewash Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1265-whitewash-reserve), the regional park it’s inside
- [Giants Nose](https://www.chch.live/park/1617-giants-nose), regional park · under 150 m
- [Walk and bike track through Sumner](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-193-sumner), track · ~650 m
- [Giants Nose](https://www.chch.live/coast/giants-nose), coastal spot · ~200 m
- [Black Rock Point](https://www.chch.live/coast/black-rock-point), coastal spot · ~650 m
- [Sumner Head](https://www.chch.live/coast/sumner-head), coastal spot · 1.1 km
- [Whitewash Head](https://www.chch.live/coast/whitewash-head), coastal spot · 1.2 km


## The reports nearby
9 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/2760088), [137 Taylors Mistake Road, Scarborough, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/scarborough/137-taylors-mistake-road)
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/2756034), [137 Taylors Mistake Road, Scarborough, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/scarborough/137-taylors-mistake-road)
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/2506700), [137 Taylors Mistake Road, Scarborough, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/scarborough/137-taylors-mistake-road)
- [Sewer - Leak / Blockage](https://www.chch.live/report/2101510), 147, Taylors Mistake Road, Sumner, Canterbury, 8081, New Zealand
- [Parks](https://www.chch.live/report/1862781), 127, Taylors Mistake Road, Sumner, Canterbury, 8081, New Zealand
- [Parks](https://www.chch.live/report/947783), [129B Taylors Mistake Road, Sumner, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/scarborough/129b-taylors-mistake-road)
- [Parks](https://www.chch.live/report/645902), 127, Taylors Mistake Road, Sumner, 8081, Canterbury
- [Parks](https://www.chch.live/report/403702), [131B, Taylors Mistake Road, Sumner, 8081, Canterbury](https://www.chch.live/scarborough/131b-131b)
- [Parks](https://www.chch.live/report/382703), [131B, Taylors Mistake Road, Sumner, 8081, Canterbury](https://www.chch.live/scarborough/131b-131b)

## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Moki Point?**

A named headland on Christchurch’s coast, off [Scarborough](https://www.chch.live/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.


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The position and the names are OpenStreetMap’s, a named bay or cape inside the city boundary (ODbL). A bay’s pin sits on the water it names; the dual names are recorded as the map carries them.
The page: https://www.chch.live/coast/moki-point
The whole coast as data: https://www.chch.live/coast.geojson
The waterways inland: https://www.chch.live/river
