Blockhouse Bay
Blockhouse Bay is a residential suburb in the south west of Auckland, in New Zealand's North Island. It is sited on the northern coast of the Manukau Harbour, and is also close to the administrative boundary that existed between Auckland City and Waitakere City, two of the former four cities of what was the Auckland conurbation before amalgamation into Auckland Council.
Photo: Konstable, Public domain.- Type: Suburb with 16,800 residents
- Description: suburb of Auckland, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Blockhouse Bay, New Zealand”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Armanasco House and Blockhouse Bay Recreation Reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Windsor and Lynfield.
Blockhouse Bay
- Category: locality
- Location: Auckland, Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-36.91978° or 36° 55′ 11″ south
Longitude
174.70147° or 174° 42′ 5″ east
Population
16,800
Elevation
47 metres (154 feet)
Open location code
4VMP3PJ2+3H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Urdu—“Blockhouse Bay” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Blockhouse Bay”
- Cebuano: “Blockhouse Bay”
- French: “Blockhouse Bay”
- Japanese: “ブロックハウス・ベイ”
- Japanese: “ブロックハウスベイ”
- Turkish: “Blockhouse Bay”
- Urdu: “بلاک ہاؤس بے”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Crown Lynn Yards and Green Bay.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Blockhouse Bay Baptist Church and Green Bay Mission Hall.
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