Martha Mine Lookout
Martha Mine Lookout sits at 390 ft on the East Cape Coast byway, with land dropping 70 ft within 600 m of the site. From this point, Pukehui Saddle is visible to the west-northwest at 2.2 mi, rising to 1,233 ft. Matangia, a peak to the east, sits 4.1 mi away at 1,050 ft, while Pukekauri lies southwest at 4.2 mi with an elevation of 837 ft. Sunrise and sunset times vary across the year: on the March equinox the sun rises at 07:20 and sets at 19:31, while at the June solstice sunrise is 07:32 and sunset 17:06. The September equinox brings sunrise at 06:08 and sunset at 18:13, and the December solstice has the earliest sunrise of the year at 05:53 with sunset at 20:37. The previous stop along this byway is Clevedon Scenic Reserve Viewpoint, and the next lookout ahead is simply marked as view point.

What you’re looking at
Named terrain around this overlook, nearest first. No view direction is recorded, so every bearing is listed.
- Pukehui Saddle1,233 ftwest-northwest · 2.2 mi
- Matangia1,050 fteast · 4.1 mi
- Pukekauri837 ftsouthwest · 4.2 mi
Light
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 19:31 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 07:32 | 17:06 | 16:26 |
| September equinox | 06:08 | 18:13 | 17:38 |
| December solstice | 05:53 | 20:37 | 19:58 |
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Where it is
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How high is Martha Mine Lookout?
Martha Mine Lookout sits at about 390 feet (119 m).
What can you see from Martha Mine Lookout?
From Martha Mine Lookout: Pukehui Saddle (WNW, 2.2 mi); Matangia (E, 4.1 mi); Pukekauri (SW, 4.2 mi).
What is the next lookout after Martha Mine Lookout?
view point is the next surfaced lookout along the same route after Martha Mine Lookout.
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