Mayne Islands

Mayne Islands is an island in New Zealand. Mayne Islands is situated nearby to the locality Mansion House, as well as near North Cove.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mansion House and Pumphouse ruins.

Mansion House

Museum

Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.

Mansion House on Kawau Island, New Zealand, is a house that was owned by Sir George Grey from 1862 to 1888. Built in 1845 as the house for the manager of a copper mine on the island, it was extended significantly by Grey during his ownership. Mansion House is situated 2½ km southeast of Mayne Islands.

Pumphouse ruins

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The Pumphouse ruins on Kawau Island, New Zealand, belong to the copper mine established in 1844. The mine had ongoing problems, including legal, mismanagement, and flooding. Pumphouse ruins is situated 4 km southeast of Mayne Islands.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Buckleton Beach and Algies Bay.

Buckleton Beach

Village

Buckleton Beach is a small settlement on the southern side of Tāwharanui Peninsula in the Auckland Region of New Zealand. The beach is on Wanns Bay, which is a part of Kawau Bay. Buckleton Beach is situated 5 km northwest of Mayne Islands.

Algies Bay

Village

Photo: Gadfium, CC0.

Algies Bay is a northern coastal suburb of Auckland, in New Zealand. It is on the Mahurangi Peninsula about 68 kilometres north of the city centre. Highfield Garden Reserve is a 10 acre reserve of public land along Mahurangi East Road. Algies Bay is situated 5 km west of Mayne Islands.

Snells Beach

Town

Snells Beach is a small coastal town in the north of Auckland Region in the North Island of New Zealand. It is situated on the eastern coast of the Mahurangi Peninsula and its namesake beach faces east across Kawau Bay to Kawau Island. Snells Beach is situated 6 km west of Mayne Islands.

Mayne Islands

Latitude

-36.42028° or 36° 25′ 13″ south

Longitude

174.79333° or 174° 47′ 36″ east

Open location code

4VMPHQHV+V8

GeoNames ID

2207691

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Satellite Map

Discover Mayne Islands from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Mansion House and North Cove.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Takangaroa Island and Martello Rock (Ruakoura).

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