Abut Head Explained

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.