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New Zealand

Houghton Bay

Houghton Bay is a bay in . Houghton Bay is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Dorrie Leslie Park and HMNZS Wellington.

Park
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Disaster remains
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was a Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy and the Royal New Zealand Navy. Originally commissioned in 1969 for the Royal Navy as HMS Bacchante, she joined the RNZN in 1982. She was decommissioned in 1999 and sunk in 2005.

Movie theater
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is a movie theater.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Houghton Bay and Southgate.

Suburb
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, or Houghton Valley, is one of the southern suburbs of , New Zealand. It is located between and , on the rocky shores of the Cook Strait.

Suburb
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is a suburb of , New Zealand, in the Paekawakawa/Southern Ward. The main road is Buckley Road, which runs south from the point at which Mount Albert Road changes name to Houghton Bay Road.

Suburb
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is a coastal suburb of , the capital of New Zealand, situated 5 km south of the city centre. lies on the bay which shares its name, one of numerous small bays off Cook Strait and west of .

Houghton Bay

Latitude
-41.34375° or 41° 20′ 38″ south
Longitude
174.78527° or 174° 47′ 7″ east
Open location code
4VCPMQ4P+G4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 290568393
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
2189745
Wiki­data ID
Q114731649
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Satellite Map

Discover Houghton Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Houghton Bay” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Houghton Bay (luuk sa New Zealand)”
  • Cebuano: “Houghton Bay”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Houghton Bay”.

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Houghton Bay and Te Raekaihau Lookout.

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