Kororāreka Bay

Kororāreka Bay is a bay in , . Kororāreka Bay is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the town .
Photo: Sids1, CC BY 2.0.
  • Type: Bay
  • Description: bay in New Zealand
  • Also known as: Kororareka Bay

Places of Interest

Highlights include Russell Museum and Pompallier House.

Museum

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

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Russell and Waitangi.

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
is a locality on the north side of the in the , 60 kilometres north of , on the of .

is an historic town in the in the region of the of . It has numerous sights and activities, and stunning views of the bay.

Kororāreka Bay

Latitude
-35.26134° or 35° 15′ 41″ south
Longitude
174.11621° or 174° 6′ 58″ east
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
4VPPP4Q8+FF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7103457507
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
6230422
Wiki­data ID
Q32240340
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Satellite Map

Discover Kororāreka Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

“Kororāreka Bay” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Kororareka Bay

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Tapeka and Paihia.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Russell Information Centre and Russell Police.

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