Mechanics Bay
Mechanics Bay is a bay in New Zealand. Mechanics Bay is situated nearby to the quarter Taylors Mistake, as well as near Scarborough.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Van Asch College.
Van Asch College
School
Photo: Archives New Zealand, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Van Asch Deaf Education Centre was located in Truro Street, Sumner, Christchurch, New Zealand. It was a special school for deaf children, accepting both day and residential pupils, as well being as a resource centre providing services and support for parents, mainstream students and their teachers in the South Island and the Lower North Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taylors Mistake and Scarborough.
Taylors Mistake
Quarter
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Te Onepoto / Taylors Mistake is an area in New Zealand's South Island, at the southeastern extremity of the city of Christchurch Taylors Mistake is a bay adjacent to the locality, on the north side of Awaroa / Godley Head, on the northern edge of Banks Peninsula.
Scarborough
Quarter
Scarborough is a hillside suburb above Sumner in Christchurch, New Zealand. Scarborough is located between Sumner and Te Onepoto / Taylors Mistake. It was named for the seaside resort in North Yorkshire, England.
Sumner
Suburb
Photo: Schwede66, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sumner is a coastal seaside suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, and was surveyed and named in 1849 in honour of John Bird Sumner, the newly appointed Archbishop of Canterbury and president of the Canterbury Association.
Mechanics Bay
- Type: Bay
- Description: bight in New Zealand
- Categories: bight, shoal, and body of water
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-43.59432° or 43° 35′ 40″ southLongitude
172.79957° or 172° 47′ 59″ eastOpen location code
4V8JCQ4X+7ROpenStreetMap ID
node 4543020208OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
2207035Wikidata ID
Q32276405
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In Other Languages
“Mechanics Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mechanics Bay”
- Cebuano: “West Patch”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include jetty and Battery Observation Post III.
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