Whangaparaoa Head
Whangaparaoa Head is a cape in New Zealand. Whangaparaoa Head is situated nearby to the suburb Army Bay, as well as near Gulf Harbour.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Army Bay and Gulf Harbour.
Army Bay
Suburb
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Army Bay is a northern coastal suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. It is on the Whangaparāoa Peninsula about 47 kilometres north of the city centre. It is named for the New Zealand Defence Force area north of Shakespear Regional Park. Army Bay is situated 3 km west of Whangaparaoa Head.
Gulf Harbour
Suburb
Gulf Harbour is a suburb development some 4 km from the end of the Whangaparāoa Peninsula, and 7 km from Whangaparaoa Town Centre, towards the northern end of Auckland, New Zealand. Gulf Harbour is situated 4 km southwest of Whangaparaoa Head.
Matakatia
Quarter
Matakatia is a suburb situated on the Whangaparāoa Peninsula, towards the northern end of Auckland, New Zealand. It is about 43 kilometres north of the city centre. Matakatia is situated 5 km southwest of Whangaparaoa Head.
Whangaparaoa Head
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-36.6° or 36° 36′ southLongitude
174.83333° or 174° 50′ eastElevation
77 metres (253 feet)Open location code
4VMP9RXM+X8GeoNames ID
2179311
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