Tasman Bay
Tasman Bay, originally known in English as Blind Bay, is a large V-shaped bay at the north end of New Zealand's South Island. Located in the centre of the island's northern coast, it stretches along 120 kilometres of coastline and is 70 kilometres across at its widest point.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tasman and Ruby Bay.
Tasman
Village
Tasman is a settlement in the Tasman District of New Zealand's upper South Island. Tasman is situated 9 km west of Tasman Bay.
Ruby Bay
Village
Ruby Bay is a settlement in the Tasman District of New Zealand's upper South Island. Ruby Bay is situated 10 km southwest of Tasman Bay.
Tasman Bay
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nelson, Nelson Bays, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-41.16826° or 41° 10′ 6″ south
Longitude
173.16017° or 173° 9′ 37″ east
Open location code
4VCMR5J6+M3
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Russian—“Tasman Bay” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Tasmanbaai”
- French: “Baie de Tasman”
- Georgian: “ტასმანის უბე”
- Korean: “태즈먼 만”
- Polish: “Zatoka Tasmana”
- Russian: “Тасман”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Kina and Mapua.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Moutere Bluff and Ruby Bay.
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Worth a closer look: Abel Tasman National Park and Nelson Lakes National Park.
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