Waihihī Bay

Waihihī Bay is a bay in , . Waihihī Bay is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .
  • Type: Bay
  • Description: Bay in Northland, New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Waihihi Bay”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Flagstaff Hill and Russell Museum.

Peak
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.
overlooks the , . Directly north of the small historical village of , the flagstaff on the hill played a significant role in early relations between the local Māori of the Ngāpuhi iwi and early British colonials.

Museum
Photo: Sgroey, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Historic building
Photo: Zaqrfv, Public domain.
, also known as Pompallier Mission, is a nineteenth-century building located in which once served as the headquarters to the Catholic mission to the Western Pacific.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Russell and Waitangi.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a charming, elegant township in the , in the region of the of . A short passenger ferry ride across the bay from and the Treaty Grounds at Waitangi, this historic town is one of the earliest European settlements in New Zealand, dating back to the early 19th century.

Village
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a locality on the north side of the in the , 60 kilometres north of , on the of .

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an historic town in the in the region of the of . It has numerous sights and activities, and stunning views of the bay.

Waihihī Bay

Latitude
-35.2531° or 35° 15′ 11″ south
Longitude
174.11254° or 174° 6′ 45″ east
Open location code
4VPPP4W7+Q2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3909984091
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
6230417
Wiki­data ID
Q33616281
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Satellite Map

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

“Waihihī Bay” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Waihihi Bay”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Flagstaff Hill Lookout and Sundial.

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