Hawke Bay
Hawke Bay, formerly named Hawke's Bay, is a large bay on the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand, surrounded by the Hawke's Bay region. It stretches from Māhia Peninsula in the northeast to Cape Kidnappers / Te Kauwae-a-Māui in the southwest, a distance of some 90 kilometres.Places of Interest
Highlights include Westshore Beach and Hawke’s Bay Airport.
Hawke’s Bay Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Follash, Public domain.
Hawke's Bay Airport, commonly referred to as Napier Airport, is Hawke's Bay's main commercial airport, serving domestic flights to the main centres of Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch, and smaller centres such as Gisborne. Hawke’s Bay Airport is situated 4 km southwest of Hawke Bay.
Spriggs Park
Park
Photo: TheLoyalOrder, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Spriggs Park is situated 3½ km south of Hawke Bay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westshore and Ahuriri.
Westshore
Suburb
Ahuriri
Suburb
Photo: Citikiwi, Public domain.
Ahuriri is a suburb of the city of Napier, in the Hawke's Bay region of New Zealand's eastern North Island. The area was a major site of Māori and European settlement, and the site of the Port of Napier until the 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake. Ahuriri is situated 4 km south of Hawke Bay.
Bluff Hill
Suburb
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
Napier Hill is a limestone outcrop and suburb rising above the lowland districts of the city of Napier on New Zealand's North Island. The north-east end, Bluff Hill, has a steep cliff face overlooking the Port of Napier. Bluff Hill is situated 4 km south of Hawke Bay.
Hawke Bay
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Hawke’s Bay, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-39.44824° or 39° 26′ 54″ southLongitude
176.90022° or 176° 54′ 1″ eastOpen location code
4VGRHW22+P3GeoNames ID
6246522
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