Cook's Head Rock
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Toko Mouth
Toko Mouth is a settlement close to the south bank of the mouth of the Tokomairiro River, some 50 kilometres south of Dunedin and 15 kilometres southeast of Milton in Otago, New Zealand....
of South Otago
South Otago
South Otago lies in the south east of the South Island of New Zealand. As the name suggests, it forms the southernmost part of the geographical region of Otago....
, New Zealand
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
. The lower faces of the rock are made up of numerous hexagonal basalt columns suggesting Cook's Head Rock is a former volcanic vent.