Mechanics Bay
Mechanics Bay is a reclaimed bay on the Waitematā Harbour in Auckland, New Zealand. It is also the name of the area of the former bay that is now mainly occupied by commercial and port facilities.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Spark Arena and The Strand.
Spark Arena
Stadium
Photo: Prosperosity, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Spark Arena is a multipurpose arena in Auckland, New Zealand. The venue is located at Quay Park, Parnell, very close to Britomart Transport Centre and The Strand Station.
The Strand
Railway station
Photo: Fcjh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Strand Station, also referred to as Auckland Strand Station, is a railway station located on the eastern edge of the Auckland CBD. It serves as the long-distance railway station for Auckland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Te Tōangaroa and Parnell.
Parnell
Suburb
Parnell is a suburb of Auckland, 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.
Carlaw Park
Neighborhood
Photo: Gadfium, Public domain.
Carlaw Park was a multi-purpose stadium in Parnell, a central suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. It neighboured the Auckland Domain'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
- Type: Quarter
- Description: suburb of Auckland, New Zealand
- Categories: suburb and locality
- Location: Auckland, Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-36.84682° or 36° 50′ 49″ southLongitude
174.78362° or 174° 47′ 1″ eastElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
4VMP5Q3M+7COpenStreetMap ID
node 7782905152OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
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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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Highlights include The Strand Over-Rail-Bridge and Parnell Fire Station.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mechanics Bay”. Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.