Mechanics Bay

Mechanics Bay is a reclaimed bay on the in , New Zealand. It is also the name of the area of the former bay that is now mainly occupied by commercial and port facilities.
Wikipedia
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Photo: Charles Blomfield (artist), Public domain.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Spark Arena and The Strand.

Stadium
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is a multipurpose arena in , New Zealand. The venue is located at Quay Park, , very close to Britomart Transport Centre and .

Railway station
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Station, also referred to as Auckland Strand Station, is a railway station located on the eastern edge of the in New Zealand. It serves as the long-distance railway station for Auckland.

Park
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Te Tōangaroa and Parnell.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Suburb
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is a suburb of , New Zealand. It is one of New Zealand's most affluent suburbs, consistently ranked within the top three wealthiest, and is often billed as Auckland's "oldest suburb" since it dates from the earliest days of the European settlement of Auckland in 1841.

Neighborhood
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was a multi-purpose stadium in , a central suburb of , . It neighboured the 's Northern end. It was primarily used for rugby league and had a peak spectator capacity of around 28,000 in the 1930s, though this fell to around 17,000 by the time the ground was closed in 2002.

Mechanics Bay

Latitude
-36.84682° or 36° 50′ 49″ south
Longitude
174.78362° or 174° 47′ 1″ east
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
4VMP5Q3M+7C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7782905152
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
6232278
Wiki­data ID
Q15252606
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Satellite Map

Discover Mechanics Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Mechanics Bay” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “密歇尼克湾”
  • Chinese: “機匠灣”
  • Japanese: “メカニクス・ベイ”
  • Japanese: “メカニックス・ベイ”
  • Slovenian: “Mechanics Bay”
  • Turkish: “Mechanics Bay”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Strand Over-Rail-Bridge and Parnell Fire Station.

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