The Gap
The Gap is a strait in Auckland Region, North Island. The Gap is situated nearby to the locality Piha, as well as near Karekare.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Taitomo Island and North Piha Beach.
Taitomo Island
Islet
Photo: russellstreet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Taitomo Island is a tidal island on the west coast of the Auckland Region, New Zealand, near Piha.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Piha and Karekare.
Piha
Photo: Simon sees, CC BY 2.0.
Piha is a beachside settlement of about 600 people on the west coast of the Auckland Region of New Zealand, near West Auckland. It is a popular summertime retreat for Aucklanders and others from further afield.
Karekare
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Karekare is a small coastal settlement in West Auckland, New Zealand, sandwiched between the Waitākere Ranges and a large black sand surf beach. Karekare is situated 4 km southeast of The Gap.
Anawhata
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Anawhata is a beach on the coast of New Zealand west of Auckland. Anawhata is situated 4 km north of The Gap.
The Gap
- Type: Strait
- Category: body of water
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-36.9582° or 36° 57′ 30″ southLongitude
174.45019° or 174° 27′ 1″ eastOpen location code
4VMP2FR2+P3GeoNames ID
6231170
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