Moncks Bay

Moncks Bay is a south-eastern suburb of , New Zealand. The first European owner of 100 acres in Moncks Bay was George Heath, who arrived in in March 1851 on the Isabella Hercus.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Southshore Spit Reserve and Matuku-takotako.

Nature reserve
is a nature reserve.

is a volcanic rock formation in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clifton and Redcliffs.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a hillside suburb above in , New Zealand.

Suburb
is an outer coastal suburb of , , New Zealand.

Quarter
is a hillside suburb above in , New Zealand.

Moncks Bay

Latitude
-43.56639° or 43° 33′ 59″ south
Longitude
172.7436° or 172° 44′ 37″ east
Population
486
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
4V8JCPMV+CC
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

“Moncks Bay” goes by many names.
  • Turkish: “Moncks Bay”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Balmoral Hill and Moncks Spur.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Christchurch Yacht Club and Residential Red Zone.

Canterbury: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Christchurch and Mount Cook National Park.

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