Papatara Bay / Horseshoe Bay
Papatara Bay / Horseshoe Bay is a bay in Auckland Region, North Island. Papatara Bay / Horseshoe Bay is situated nearby to the village Matauri Bay, as well as near the locality Tepene.- Type: Bay
- Description: Bay on Motukawanui Island, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Horseshoe Bay”, “Papatara Bay”, and “Papatara Bay (Horseshoe Bay)”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Motukawanui Island Scenic Reserve.
Motukawanui Island Scenic Reserve
Hot spring
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
Motukawanui Island Scenic Reserve is a hot spring.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Matauri Bay.
Matauri Bay
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Matauri Bay is a bay in New Zealand, situated 30 km north of Kerikeri, in Whangaroa county, just north of the Bay of Islands. It has over a kilometre of white sand and crystal clear water, making it a popular summer destinations for surfers, divers, fishers and holidaymakers.
Papatara Bay / Horseshoe Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-35.0135° or 35° 0′ 49″ southLongitude
173.93961° or 173° 56′ 23″ eastOpen location code
4VPMXWPQ+HROpenStreetMap ID
node 5712623058OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
6230118Wikidata ID
Q49387456
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Papatara Bay / Horseshoe Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Papatara Bay”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Matauri Bay Top and Tepene.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Waipunaiti Reef and Kikipaku Beach.
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