Rapid Bay
Rapid Bay is a bay in Auckland Region, North Island. Rapid Bay is situated nearby to the village Whangaparapara, as well as near Okupu.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Oreville Barrier Reef Battery and Smelting House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whangaparapara and Okupu.
Whangaparapara
Village
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.
Whangaparapara is a harbour and coastal community on Great Barrier Island in New Zealand's Hauraki Gulf. Europeans settled Whangaparapara for mining, timber milling and whaling. It is now a tourism and boating spot, where boats can pick up fuel and water.
Okupu
Village
Okupu is a small settlement on the southwestern side of Great Barrier Island in the Auckland Region of New Zealand. The settlement is on Okupu Bay, which is a part of Blind Bay, off Colville Channel and Hauraki Gulf.
Claris
Village
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.
Claris is a settlement on the east coast of Great Barrier Island in the Auckland Region of New Zealand. Though less populous than the main seaport area of Tryphena on the west coast, Claris functions as the administrative centre for the island, and a large…
Rapid Bay
- Type: Bay
- Description: Bay on Great Barrier Island, New Zealand
- Category: body of water
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-36.25687° or 36° 15′ 25″ southLongitude
175.401° or 175° 24′ 4″ eastElevation
44 metres (144 feet)Open location code
4VMQPCV2+79OpenStreetMap ID
node 10261713570OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Rapid Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rapid Bay (luuk sa New Zealand)”
- Cebuano: “Rapid Bay”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Horseshoe Paddock and Puriri Bay.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Whaling station remains and Remains of Kauri mill.
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