Symonds Bay
Symonds Bay is a bay in Auckland Region, North Island. Symonds Bay is situated nearby to the suburb Parau, as well as near the quarter Laingholm Central.Photo: Prosperosity, CC BY 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Owen’s Green and Lower Nihotupu Reservoir.
Lower Nihotupu Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
The Lower Nihotupu Reservoir is one of five reservoirs in the Waitākere Ranges that supply water to Auckland. Built between 1945 and 1948, the reservoir covers an area of 52.9 hectares and has a capacity of 4.6 million cubic metres.
Arataki Visitor Centre
Tourism office
Arataki Visitor Centre is a tourism and education centre in West Auckland, New Zealand, often described as the gateway to the Waitākere Ranges. The centre provides information about the Waitākere Ranges, and organises educational events.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Parau and Laingholm.
Parau
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Parau is a locality of West Auckland in the Auckland Region. It is under the local governance of the Waitākere Ranges Local Board within the Auckland Council.
Laingholm
Suburb
Photo: Andyatwairua, Public domain.
Laingholm is a small community situated in the Waitākere Ranges of West Auckland, New Zealand. The name is derived from George and John Laing, who farmed the area starting in 1854, before it was subdivided.
Symonds Bay
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in West Auckland, New Zealand
- Category: body of water
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-36.97104° or 36° 58′ 16″ southLongitude
174.62449° or 174° 37′ 28″ eastElevation
40 metres (131 feet)Open location code
4VMP2JHF+HQOpenStreetMap ID
node 9259609708OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Symonds Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Symonds Bay (luuk sa New Zealand, Auckland)”
- Cebuano: “Symonds Bay”
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Localities in the Area
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