Kaiti Hill is an ancestral site of the Ngati Oneone hapu (sub-tribe) in Gisborne, New Zealand. It is at the base of this hill that Captain James Cook came ashore, after first sighting New Zealand in October 1769. For other uses of Gisborne see Gisborne (disambiguation). ... British explorer James Cook is most noted for having discovered Australia and Hawaii. ...

Considered a tourist attraction, the hill has a Cook monument, Gisborne's astrodome, fitness course, a park, and look-outs over Gisborne city and Poverty Bay. At the base of the hill is the marae Te Poho-o-Rawiri, the home of Ngati Oneone, which was built by Rawiri Te Kani. British explorer James Cook is most noted for having discovered Australia and Hawaii. ... Location of Poverty Bay Poverty Bay is the largest of several small bays on the east coast of New Zealands North Island to the north of Hawke Bay. ...