WWII Gun Emplacement
WWII Gun Emplacement is in Whangarei, Northland. WWII Gun Emplacement is situated nearby to Smugglers Bay Beach, as well as near the hamlet Urquharts Bay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Lion and Mount Manaia.
Mount Manaia
Peak
Photo: Follash, Public domain.
Mount Manaia is a dominant landmark approximately 30 kilometres southeast of Whangārei city on the Whangārei Heads peninsula. Standing 420 metres, the summit offers outstanding views of the Marsden Point Oil Refinery, Bream Bay and the Hauraki Gulf to the south, Whangārei Harbour to the west and the Poor Knights Islands and Northland coast to the north. Mount Manaia is situated 3½ km north of WWII Gun Emplacement.
Mount Aubrey
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Aubrey is a peak, which is situated 3½ km northwest of WWII Gun Emplacement.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Urquharts Bay and Taurikura.
Taurikura
Hamlet
Photo: Follash, Public domain.
Taurikura is a small, rural township in the Whangarei District, approximately 30 kilometres south east of Whangārei city in Northland, New Zealand. The town is located on the shores of Calliope Bay at the base of 420-metre-high Mount Manaia which, along with Bream Head and the Hen Island, collectively form the ancient remnants of a very large andesitic volcano. Taurikura is situated 3 km north of WWII Gun Emplacement.
Marsden Point
Hamlet
Photo: Follash, Public domain.
Marsden Point is a broad, flat peninsula that is the southern head of the Whangārei Harbour entrance on the east coast of Northland, New Zealand, 30 kilometres southeast of the city of Whangārei. Marsden Point is situated 3½ km west of WWII Gun Emplacement.
WWII Gun Emplacement
- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Category: tourism
- Location: Whangarei, Northland, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-35.85035° or 35° 51′ 1″ southLongitude
174.52657° or 174° 31′ 36″ eastOpen location code
4VPP4GXG+VJOpenStreetMap ID
node 1198132013OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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