Waitematā Harbour
The Waitematā Harbour is the main access by sea to Auckland, New Zealand. The harbour forms the northern and eastern coasts of the Auckland isthmus and is crossed by the Auckland Harbour Bridge.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Bay
- Description: harbour in Auckland, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Auckland Harbour”, “Wai-temata Harbour”, and “Waitemata Harbour”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Auckland Harbour Bridge and Hinemoa Park.
Auckland Harbour Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.
The Auckland Harbour Bridge is an eight-lane motorway bridge over Waitematā Harbour in Auckland, New Zealand. It joins St Marys Bay on the Auckland city side with Northcote on the North Shore side.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westhaven and Northcote Point.
Westhaven
Neighborhood
Photo: 石璐, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Westhaven Marina in Auckland, New Zealand, is the largest yacht marina in the Southern Hemisphere. The marina has nearly two thousand berths and swing moorings, and tends to be continually booked.
Northcote Point
Suburb
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.
Northcote is a suburb of Auckland in northern New Zealand. It is situated on the North Shore, on the northern shores of Waitematā Harbour, 4 kilometres northwest of the Auckland City Centre.
Highbury
Quarter
Birkenhead is a suburb of Auckland, in northern New Zealand. It is located on the North Shore of the Waitematā Harbour, 4 kilometres northwest of the Auckland City Centre.
Waitematā Harbour
- Categories: harbor, bight, and body of water
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Aragonese to Ukrainian—“Waitematā Harbour” goes by many names.
- Aragonese: “Badía de Waitematā”
- Cebuano: “Waitemata Harbour”
- Chinese: “Waitemate港”
- Chinese: “怀特玛塔港”
- Dutch: “Haven van Auckland”
- Dutch: “Waitemata Harbour”
- French: “Port de Waitemata”
- French: “Waitemata Harbour”
- German: “Waitemata Harbour”
- German: “Waitematā Harbour”
- Japanese: “ワイテマタ港”
- Japanese: “ワイテマタ湾”
- Macedonian: “Ваитемата”
- Macedonian: “Оклендски Залив”
- Maori: “Waitematā”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Waitemata Harbour”
- Russian: “Вайтемата-Харбор”
- Russian: “Уэйтемата-Харбор”
- Slovenian: “Waitemata Harbour”
- Spanish: “Puerto de Waitemata”
- Ukrainian: “Вейтемата”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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