Waimea Inlet
Waimea Inlet is a section of Tasman Bay / Te Tai-o-Aorere, in New Zealand's South Island. It is at the southern end of the bay, and separated from it by the partial barriers of Rabbit Island and Bell Island to the west and Monaco Peninsula and the reclaimed land of Nelson Airport to the east.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Tournasol7, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nelson Airport and Saxton Oval.
Nelson Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
Nelson Airport is located 6 km south-west of central Nelson, New Zealand, in the suburb of Annesbrook. Approximately 1.2 million passengers and visitors use the airport terminal annually. Nelson Airport is situated 4 km east of Waimea Inlet.
Saxton Oval
Pitch
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Saxton Oval, also known as Saxton Field, is a cricket ground in Saxton, Stoke, Nelson Region, New Zealand. Saxton Oval was one of the venues for the 2015 Cricket World Cup. It hosted three matches during the tournament. Saxton Oval is situated 3½ km southeast of Waimea Inlet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monaco and Appleby.
Monaco
Quarter
Monaco is a small suburb of Nelson, New Zealand, west of town centre of Stoke. It lies on a narrow peninsula which extends into Tasman Bay / Te Tai-o-Aorere immediately to the south of Nelson Airport, southwest of central Nelson.
Appleby
Quarter
Photo: Enigma28, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Appleby is a locality in the Tasman district in the South Island of New Zealand. It is located around the Waimea River near the Tasman Bay / Te Tai-o-Aorere. Appleby is situated 3 km southwest of Waimea Inlet.
Richmond
Town
Nelson is the second oldest settled city in New Zealand and the oldest in the South Island. It is in a region often known as Nelson Bays or the "Top of the South" and is actually slightly north of the capital city of Wellington in the North Island. Richmond is situated 3½ km south of Waimea Inlet.
Waimea Inlet
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in New Zealand
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nelson, Nelson Bays, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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In Other Languages
“Waimea Inlet” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Waimea Inlet”
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