Sponge Bay
Sponge Bay is a bay in East Coast, North Island. Sponge Bay is situated nearby to the suburb Tamarau, as well as near Wainui.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kaiti Beach and Titirangi Reserve.
Titirangi
Peak
Titirangi is a hill in Gisborne, New Zealand. It is also known as Kaiti Hill, but this refers to the first ridge overlooking Poverty Bay and Gisborne. The hill is an ancestral site of the Ngāti Oneone hapū in Gisborne.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tamarau and Wainui.
Tamarau
Suburb
Tamarau is a suburb of the New Zealand city of Gisborne. It is located to the southeast of the city centre.
Wainui
Suburb
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
Wainui Beach is a small settlement on the coast of New Zealand's North Island, located just to the north of Tuaheni Point, some 8 km to the east of Gisborne, to which it is linked by State Highway 35.
Okitū
Suburb
Okitū is a suburb and coastal settlement of Gisborne, in the Gisborne District of New Zealand's North Island. It is located north east of Wainui Beach. The name was officially modified to include a macron in 2021.
Sponge Bay
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in New Zealand
- Category: body of water
- Location: East Coast, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-38.70341° or 38° 42′ 12″ southLongitude
178.05835° or 178° 3′ 30″ eastElevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
4VHW73W5+J8OpenStreetMap ID
node 1604327608OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Sponge Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sponge Bay”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Outer Kaiti and Kaiti.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tuaheni Hill and Te Rakau a Ue Urupa.
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