Pākā Bay
Pākā Bay, formerly called Halletts Bay is a bay on the eastern shore of Lake Taupō, New Zealand, about 27km south-east of Taupō township. It was known as Hamaria, in the nineteenth century. and before that Paka.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Bay
- Description: bight in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Hallets Bay”, “Hallett’s Bay”, “Halletts Bay (Hamuria)”, “Hamuria”, and “Paka Bay”
- Historically known as: “Halletts Bay”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hatepe and Motutere.
Hatepe
Village
Hatepe is a small community northeast of Tauranga Taupō and southwest of Waitahanui, on the southeastern side of New Zealand's Lake Taupō. State Highway 1 runs past it.
Motutere
Hamlet
Motutere is a small township on the southeastern shore of Lake Taupō in New Zealand's Waikato region. It lies on Motutere Bay, close to the popular diving location, Te Poporo / Bulli Point, and approximately halfway between Taupō and Tūrangi, to both of which it is connected by SH1.
Waitahanui
Village
Waitahanui is a village in the Taupō District, Waikato region, New Zealand. The village is on the eastern shore of Lake Taupō, 14 km south of the district seat of Taupō.
Pākā Bay
- Categories: bight and body of water
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-38.8528° or 38° 51′ 10″ southLongitude
176.00682° or 176° 0′ 25″ eastElevation
356 metres (1,168 feet)Open location code
4VHR42W4+VPOpenStreetMap ID
node 6463367728OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Pākā Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Halletts Bay”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Waitetoko and Te Rangiita.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hatepe Marae and Hinemaiaia Reserve Carpark (DOC).
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