Wattle Bay

Wattle Bay is a hamlet in Auckland, Auckland Region. Wattle Bay is situated nearby to the village Ōrua Bay, as well as near the hamlet Cornwallis.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Manukau Heads and Manukau Heads Lighthouse.

Manukau Heads

Peak

Photo: Ingolfson, CC BY 2.5.

The Manukau Heads or the Manukau Harbour Heads is the name given to the two promontories that form the entrance to the Manukau Harbour – one of the two harbours of Auckland in New Zealand. Manukau Heads is situated 2½ km west of Wattle Bay.

Manukau Heads Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Manukau Heads Lighthouse is a lighthouse situated on the Āwhitu Peninsula, at the Manukau Heads, the entrance to the Manukau Harbour in Auckland, New Zealand. Manukau Heads Lighthouse is situated 4 km west of Wattle Bay.

Huia Bank

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ōrua Bay and Cornwallis.

Ōrua Bay

Village

Photo: Gadfium, CC0.

Ōrua Bay is a rural settlement on the northern tip of the Āwhitu Peninsula and south coast of the Manukau Harbour in the Auckland Region of New Zealand.

Cornwallis

Hamlet

Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.

Cornwallis is a western coastal settlement of West Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand and forms part of the Waitākere Ranges Regional Park, bordering the Manukau Harbour. Cornwallis is situated 4½ km north of Wattle Bay.

Little Huia

Hamlet

Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.

Little Huia is a western coastal settlement of West Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand and forms part of the Waitākere Ranges Regional Park, bordering the Manukau Harbour. It is located south-west of the settlement of Huia. Little Huia is situated 4½ km northwest of Wattle Bay.

Wattle Bay

Type: Hamlet
Description: locality in Auckland Region, New Zealand
Category: locality
Location: Auckland, Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-37.04801° or 37° 2′ 53″ south

Longitude

174.589° or 174° 35′ 20″ east

Elevation

72 metres (236 feet)

Open location code

4VJPXH2Q+QH

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4275540155

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

6248436

Wikidata ID

Q25660330

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Satellite Map

Discover Wattle Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Maori to Turkish—“Wattle Bay” goes by many names.

Maori: “Te Raroa”
Maori: “Wattle Bay”
Turkish: “Wattle Bay”

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