Thornton Light
Thornton Light is a lighthouse in Auckland, Auckland Region.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Māori Rock and Flat Rock.
Māori Rock
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Māori Rock is situated 1½ km northeast of Thornton Light.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ōmaha and Buckleton Beach.
Ōmaha
Village
Photo: Follash, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ōmaha is a small beach town on Ōmaha Bay in the Auckland Region, in the north of New Zealand. It is located 74.7 km north of central Auckland. It is on a sandspit that adjoins Tāwharanui Peninsula and separates Whangateau Harbour from Ōmaha Bay. Ōmaha is situated 8 km northwest of Thornton Light.
Buckleton Beach
Village
Buckleton Beach is a small settlement on the southern side of Tāwharanui Peninsula in the Auckland Region of New Zealand. The beach is on Wanns Bay, which is a part of Kawau Bay. Buckleton Beach is situated 8 km west of Thornton Light.
Ti Point
Village
Photo: Salman Javed, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ti Point is an area off Omaha Beach between the small New Zealand villages of Leigh and Whangateau. It is in the Rodney ward of Auckland. Ti Point is situated very close to Leigh and Goat Island, and is just over one hour drive north of Auckland. Ti Point is situated 9 km northwest of Thornton Light.
Thornton Light
- Type: Lighthouse
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Auckland, Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-36.38819° or 36° 23′ 18″ southLongitude
174.84019° or 174° 50′ 25″ eastOpen location code
4VMPJR6R+P3GeoNames ID
6244500
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