North Taranaki Bight

The North Taranaki Bight is a large bay that extends north and east from the north coast of Taranaki in New Zealand's North Island. The name is echoed by the South Taranaki Bight to the south of Cape Egmont.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Onaero and Urenui.

Village

Onaero is a settlement in northern Taranaki, on the shore of the North Taranaki Bight, in the North Island of New Zealand. Waitara is 10 kilometres to the west and Motunui a little closer, and Urenui is 4 kilometres to the east.

Village

Urenui is a settlement in northern Taranaki, in the North Island of New Zealand. It is located on State Highway 3 close to the shore of the North Taranaki Bight, 13 kilometres east of Waitara and 6 km south-west of Mimi.

Hamlet

Mimi is a locality in northern Taranaki, in the North Island of New Zealand. It is located on State Highway 3 close to the shore of the North Taranaki Bight, 6 kilometres north-east of Urenui and 26 km south-west of Ahititi.

Latitude

-38.95862° or 38° 57′ 31″ south

Longitude

174.3695° or 174° 22′ 10″ east

Open location code

4VHP29R9+HQ

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=bay

GeoNames ID

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