Double Bay
Double Bay is a bay in Marlborough, South Island. Double Bay is situated nearby to the hamlet Nōpera, as well as near Te Māhia.Places of Interest
Highlights include HMS Sparrow.
HMS Sparrow
Disaster remains
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
HMS Sparrow was a Redbreast-class gunboat launched in 1889, the sixth Royal Navy ship to bear the name. She became the New Zealand training ship NZS Amokura in 1906 and was sold in 1922.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anakiwa and Ngākuta Bay.
Anakiwa
Village
Photo: Samuel J Arnold, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Anakiwa is a coastal residential village in the Marlborough region of New Zealand. It sits at the head of Queen Charlotte Sound/Tōtaranui, one of the Marlborough Sounds, 23 km west of Picton and 18 km east of Havelock.
Ngākuta Bay
Village
Ngākuta Bay is a settlement and bay in the Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand. The bay is part of Grove Arm in Queen Charlotte Sound / Tōtaranui. Picton is about 11 km to the southeast via Queen Charlotte Drive.
Waitaria Bay
Locality
Waitaria Bay is a locality in the Marlborough region of New Zealand. It lies on the northern side of Kenepuru Sound in the Marlborough Sounds. The town is one of the most isolated in the South Island to have a school.
Double Bay
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in New Zealand, GeoNames 6243598
- Category: body of water
- Location: Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-41.18936° or 41° 11′ 22″ southLongitude
173.94° or 173° 56′ 24″ eastElevation
79 metres (259 feet)Open location code
4VCMRW6R+72OpenStreetMap ID
node 5830983293OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Double Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Double Bay”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Double Beach and Nopera Golf Course.
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