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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Karamea Bight

The Karamea Bight is the name given to a large bay in the Tasman Sea formed by a curved stretch of the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island. It stretches for 100 kilometres north from Cape Foulwind to just north of the mouth of the Heaphy River.

References

  1. ^ Laing, Andrew; Reid, Steve; Hooper, Glenn (1997). "Wave Conditions in the Karamea Bight, New Zealand from Measurements and Modelling". Retrieved 22 May 2021 – via search.informit.org.
  2. ^ Stanton, B. R. (March 1971). "Hydrology of Karamea Bight, New Zealand". New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research. 5 (1): 141–163. doi:10.1080/00288330.1971.9515373. ISSN 0028-8330.

41°30′S 171°40′E / 41.500°S 171.667°E / -41.500; 171.667