Waitākere Bay
Waitākere Bay is a bay in Auckland Region, North Island. Waitākere Bay is situated nearby to the village Te Henga/Bethells Beach, as well as near the locality Anawhata.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Bay
- Description: bight in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Waitakere Bay”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Kawaupaka and Puketai.
Lake Kawaupaka
Lake
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Lake Kawaupaka, also known as Lake Kawaupaku, is a small lake near Te Henga in the Auckland Region of New Zealand. The lake is on private land, and is one of the few dune lakes in the region to be surrounded by native forest.
Wainamu Falls
Waterfall
Lake Wainamu is a small lake near Te Henga in the Auckland Region of New Zealand. It is located south-west of Lake Kawaupaka.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Te Henga/Bethells Beach and Anawhata.
Te Henga/Bethells Beach
Village
Photo: Piotr Zurek, CC BY 2.0.
Te Henga, or Bethells Beach, is a coastal community in West Auckland, New Zealand. The Māori name for the area, "Te Henga", is in reference to the long foredunes which run along the beach and look like the Henga or gunwale of an upturned waka hull.
Anawhata
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Anawhata is a beach on the coast of New Zealand west of Auckland.
Muriwai
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Muriwai is a beach and village on the west coast of the Auckland Region of New Zealand, popular with people from Auckland, 42 km away. The beach runs northwards for 50 km to the mouth of the Kaipara Harbour; the northern part is known as Te Oneone Rangatira Beach.
Waitākere Bay
- Categories: bight and body of water
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-36.89114° or 36° 53′ 28″ southLongitude
174.4382° or 174° 26′ 18″ eastOpen location code
4VMP4C5Q+G7OpenStreetMap ID
node 9684518372OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
6231443Wikidata ID
Q33618205
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Satellite Map
Discover Waitākere Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Waitākere Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Waitakere Bay”
- Japanese: “ワイターケレ湾”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as North Piha and Piha.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bethells Beach and Taumaiti.
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