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Rāpaki or Te Rāpaki o Te Rakiwhakaputa is a small settlement west of Lyttelton in Whakarupō (Lyttelton Harbour), notable as being one of four Banks Peninsula rūnanga of Ngāi Tahu. It has a marae, 1860s church and graveyard, historic school, and jetty.

References

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• Couch, Arthur (Hiwi). (1987). Rapaki Remembered. Christchurch: Te Waihora Press and the Canterbury Maori Studies Association. 0-908714-01-7

Peaks of Lyttelton Harbour / Kā Mauka Teitei ki Whakaraupō

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Peaks in order anticlockwise from Lyttelton
Wikidata Te Reo English Photos Notes
Ōketeupoko / Ōhinehou Mt Cavendish 445 m
Tauhinu-korokio Mt Pleasant 499 m
Te Tihi-o-Kahuhura Castle Rock 426 m
Te Moenga-o-Wheke The Tors 453 m
Ōtaranui Not in LINZ, 422 m
Te Upoko-o-Kurī Witch Hill 421 m
Te Ahi-a-Tamatea 388 m
Te Poho-o-Tamatea (Q106856887) Te Poho-o-Tamatea Category:Te Poho-o-Tamatea 405 m
Te Heru-o-Kahukura Sugarloaf 496 m
Ōtutohukai 502 m
Ōrongomai Cass Peak 545 m
Ōmawete Coopers Knob 573 m
Ōtarahaka Remarkable Dykes 445 m
Te Ahu Pātiki Mt Herbert 919 m
Te Pohue The Monument 711 m