Katherine Bay

Katherine Bay, alternatively spelt as Catherine Bay, is a bay located on the northwestern coast of , New Zealand. The bay was named in 1870 by Captain Nagle after his wife.
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  • Type: Bay
  • Description: bight in New Zealand
  • Also known as: Catherine Bay”, “Katherine Bay, Auckland”, and “Te Whanga-o-Motairehe / Katherine Bay

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Motairehe and Ōkiwi.

Village
is a settlement located in Katherine Bay, on the northwestern coast , . The Marae and its Whakaruruhau meeting house which are affiliated with Ngātiwai Ki Aotea are located here.

Village
is a small settlement and rural community at the head of the Whangapoua Estuary, in Whangapoua Bay, on in New Zealand's .

Katherine Bay

Latitude
-36.11871° or 36° 7′ 7″ south
Longitude
175.3523° or 175° 21′ 8″ east
Open location code
4VMQV9J2+GW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1121964801
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
2189021
Wiki­data ID
Q32234830
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In Other Languages

“Katherine Bay” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Katherine Bay

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include SS Wairarapa Graves and Te Heruheru.

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