Musick Point Pa
| SITE TO VISIT
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| Musick Point Pa
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| Te Waiarohia
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| Ethnicity:
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Maori
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| Site type:
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Pa - fortification
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| Where:
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Eastern side of the Tamaki Eastury
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| How to get there:
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30 minutes from the city
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| How Long to allow:
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1 Hour
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| Disclaimer
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Location:
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-36.847689, 174.9014, Musick Point Pa
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 Map of the pa in its original form |
What:
Large headland pa - highly modified but with still some evidence remaining.The site is named after pioneer Pacific aviator Ed Musick.
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Panorama
Panorama of the small pa the the northern tip of the site showing pits and terraces.
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Web Info:
http://www.manukau.govt.nz/EN/Yourcommunity/ParksWalksBeaches/FindAPark/Pages/MusickPointTeWaiarohia.aspx
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musick_Point
What else to do there:
Visit the Art Deco Aeradio Station building.
