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Toetoes Bay

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175: 22: 33: 216: 245: 235: 136: 209: 71:, an area of swampy land stretching inland for about fifteen kilometres (10 miles). The eastern end of the bay is close to 202: 240: 48: 94: 174: 21: 186: 182: 97:
harbour. Waituna Lagoon is located halfway along the bay, and towards the eastern end the
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The bay gets its name from a 19th-century Māori chief, Toitoi. Whalers named the
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smelter, is located on a peninsula at the western end of the bay, on the edge of
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drains to sea at Toetoes Bay, first passing through the Toetoes Harbour
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Bay on the Foveaux Strait coast of Southland, New Zealand
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is the easternmost of three large bays lying on the
79:'s southernmost point, and the western end of 210: 8: 217: 203: 127:Wises New Zealand Guide, 7th Edition 1979 101:has its outflow into the Foveaux Strait. 123: 121: 117: 7: 171: 169: 189:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 25:Sunset over Toetoes Bay seen from 14: 246:Southland Region geography stubs 173: 1: 236:Bays of the Southland Region 262: 168: 185:geography article is a 36:Location of Toetoes Bay 49:Southland, New Zealand 37: 29: 35: 24: 148: /  59:. The 240 km 51:, the others being 152:46.633°S 168.717°E 38: 30: 198: 197: 253: 219: 212: 205: 183:Southland Region 177: 170: 163: 162: 160: 159: 158: 157:-46.633; 168.717 153: 149: 146: 145: 144: 141: 128: 125: 261: 260: 256: 255: 254: 252: 251: 250: 226: 225: 224: 223: 166: 156: 154: 150: 147: 142: 139: 137: 135: 134: 132: 131: 126: 119: 114: 17: 12: 11: 5: 259: 257: 249: 248: 243: 241:Foveaux Strait 238: 228: 227: 222: 221: 214: 207: 199: 196: 195: 178: 130: 129: 116: 115: 113: 110: 106:Waituna Lagoon 45:Foveaux Strait 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 258: 247: 244: 242: 239: 237: 234: 233: 231: 220: 215: 213: 208: 206: 201: 200: 194: 192: 188: 184: 179: 176: 172: 167: 164: 161: 124: 122: 118: 111: 109: 107: 102: 100: 99:Mataura River 96: 92: 88: 84: 82: 78: 74: 70: 66: 62: 61:Mataura River 58: 54: 53:Te Waewae Bay 50: 46: 42: 34: 28: 27:Waipapa Point 23: 19: 191:expanding it 180: 165: 133: 103: 85: 77:South Island 69:Awarua Plain 40: 39: 18: 155: / 89:, with its 87:Tiwai Point 81:the Catlins 73:Slope Point 57:Oreti Beach 41:Toetoes Bay 230:Categories 112:References 91:aluminium 47:coast of 143:168°43′E 140:46°38′S 65:estuary 75:, the 181:This 95:Bluff 187:stub 55:and 232:: 120:^ 83:. 218:e 211:t 204:v 193:.

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Waipapa Point

Foveaux Strait
Southland, New Zealand
Te Waewae Bay
Oreti Beach
Mataura River
estuary
Awarua Plain
Slope Point
South Island
the Catlins
Tiwai Point
aluminium
Bluff
Mataura River
Waituna Lagoon


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