German Bay
German Bay is a bay in New Zealand. German Bay is situated nearby to the hamlet Robinsons Bay, as well as near the village Duvauchelle.- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in New Zealand
- Also known as: “O-tanga-matua”, “Taha-matua”, “Taka-matua”, and “Takamatua Bay”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Takamatua Hill and St Patrick’s Church (Catholic).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Takamatua and Robinsons Bay.
Takamatua
Hamlet
Takamatua, formerly known as German Bay, is a small town situated in Akaroa Harbour on Banks Peninsula in New Zealand. The main road to Akaroa passes through this locality. It is 3 kilometres north of Akaroa township.
Robinsons Bay
Hamlet
Robinsons Bay is a settlement and bay in Akaroa Harbour on Banks Peninsula, New Zealand. Robinsons Bay was first settled in 1850 and was exploited for milling, and once the timber had run out it was converted into farming pasture.
Akaroa
Akaroa is a charming harbourside town on the eastern side of Akaroa harbour, in southern Banks Peninsula in the Canterbury region of New Zealand. Its early settlers were French and British.German Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-43.78106° or 43° 46′ 52″ south
Longitude
172.95863° or 172° 57′ 31″ east
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
4V8J6X95+HF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“German Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Takamatua Bay”
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Localities in the Area
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