Whangaparaoa Passage
Whangaparaoa Passage is a strait in Auckland Region, North Island. Whangaparaoa Passage is situated nearby to the locality Te Whanga, as well as near the suburb Army Bay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tiritiri Matangi Island and Tiritiri Island Lighthouse.
Tiritiri Matangi Island
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Tiritiri Matangi is an island and nature reserve in the Hauraki Gulf near Auckland in New Zealand. It is 30 km NE of Auckland and 4 km from Whangaparaoa Peninsula.
Tiritiri Island Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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Tiritiri Matangi Lighthouse, also known as Tiritiri Lighthouse, is a lighthouse on Tiritiri Matangi, an island in the Hauraki Gulf 28 km north of Auckland in the North Island of New Zealand. Tiritiri Island Lighthouse is situated 3½ km east of Whangaparaoa Passage.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Army Bay and Gulf Harbour.
Army Bay
Suburb
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Army Bay is a northern coastal suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. It is on the Whangaparāoa Peninsula about 47 kilometres north of the city centre. It is named for the New Zealand Defence Force area north of Shakespear Regional Park. Army Bay is situated 5 km west of Whangaparaoa Passage.
Gulf Harbour
Suburb
Gulf Harbour is a suburb development some 4 km from the end of the Whangaparāoa Peninsula, and 7 km from Whangaparaoa Town Centre, towards the northern end of Auckland, New Zealand. Gulf Harbour is situated 6 km west of Whangaparaoa Passage.
Matakatia
Quarter
Matakatia is a suburb situated on the Whangaparāoa Peninsula, towards the northern end of Auckland, New Zealand. It is about 43 kilometres north of the city centre. Matakatia is situated 8 km west of Whangaparaoa Passage.
Whangaparaoa Passage
- Type: Strait
- Category: body of water
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-36.59819° or 36° 35′ 54″ southLongitude
174.86019° or 174° 51′ 37″ eastOpen location code
4VMPCV26+P3GeoNames ID
6231870
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Te Whanga and Matakatia Bay.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Whangaparaoa Passage and Bollons Rock.
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