Abut Head | |
Type: | Point |
Map: | New Zealand |
Map Alt: | Relief map of New Zealand |
Map Relief: | yes |
Coordinates: | -43.1103°N 170.2633°W |
Location: | Westland District, New Zealand |
Water Bodies: | Tasman Sea, Whataroa River |
Abut Head is a forested headland on the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island. It is located north of the village of Whataroa and west of Harihari, and is southwest of the Westland District's main centre, Hokitika. On the southern side of the headland, the Whataroa River meets the Tasman Sea. To the east is the Saltwater Lagoon.