Smiths Bay
Smiths Bay is a bay in Greater Wellington, North Island. Smiths Bay is situated nearby to the locality Te Hikowhenua, as well as near the hamlet Mākara Beach.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mākara Beach and Ohariu.
Mākara Beach
Hamlet
Photo: Pakoire, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mākara Beach, previously spelled Makara Beach, is a suburb of Wellington, New Zealand, consisting of a small seaside village and its surrounding countryside. Wellington City Council regards it as a separate suburb to Mākara.
Ohariu
Suburb
Photo: DB Thats-Me, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ohariu is a suburb of Wellington, New Zealand. It is a rural area, located 5 kilometres from Khandallah. The name is a corruption of Owhariu, where, according to Māori mythology, Kupe dried the sails of his canoe.
Mākara
Suburb
Photo: Lanma726, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mākara is a locality located at the western edge of Wellington, New Zealand, close to the shore of the Tasman Sea. The suburb is named after the Mākara Stream.
Smiths Bay
- Type: Bay
- Description: Bay in Wellington, New Zealand
- Category: body of water
- Location: Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-41.21213° or 41° 12′ 44″ southLongitude
174.71678° or 174° 43′ 0″ eastOpen location code
4VCPQPQ8+4POpenStreetMap ID
node 6780086238OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
6244685Wikidata ID
Q49392351
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Smiths Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Smiths Bay (luuk sa New Zealand, Wellington)”
- Cebuano: “Smiths Bay”
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