Wharehou Bay
Wharehou Bay is a bay in Greater Wellington, North Island. Wharehou Bay is situated nearby to the hamlet Mākara Beach, as well as near the locality Te Hikowhenua.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mākara Beach and Mākara.
Mākara Beach
Hamlet
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.
Mākara
Suburb
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.
Ohariu
Suburb
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.
Wharehou Bay
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in New Zealand
- Category: body of water
- Location: Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-41.21656° or 41° 12′ 60″ south
Longitude
174.70616° or 174° 42′ 22″ east
Open location code
4VCPQPM4+9F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Wharehou Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Wharehou Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wharehou Bay”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Te Hikowhenua and Kiakia.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fort Opau and West Wind Recreation Area.
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