Mercury Bay
Mercury Bay is a large V-shaped bay on the eastern coast of the Coromandel Peninsula in the North Island of New Zealand. It was named by the English navigator Captain James Cook during his exploratory expeditions.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hahei and Cooks Beach.
Cooks Beach
Cooks Beach is a town on a three-kilometre white-sand… Cooks Beach is situated 8 km southwest of Mercury Bay.
Mercury Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
-36.78333° or 36° 47′ south
Longitude
175.8° or 175° 48′ east
Open location code
4VMQ6R82+M2
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Localities in the Area
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