Gannet colony
Gannet colony is a scenic viewpoint in Auckland Region, North Island. Gannet colony is situated nearby to Motutara Island, as well as near Muriwai Beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Motutara Island.
Motutara Island
Island
Photo: TimBray, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Muriwai Regional Park is a regional park located in Muriwai on the west coast of the Auckland Region of New Zealand's North Island. It is situated in Rodney north-west of Auckland and is owned and operated by Auckland Council.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Muriwai and Te Henga/Bethells Beach.
Muriwai
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Muriwai is a beach and village on the west coast of the Auckland Region of New Zealand, popular with people from Auckland, 42 km away. The beach runs northwards for 50 km to the mouth of the Kaipara Harbour; the northern part is known as Te Oneone Rangatira Beach.
Te Henga/Bethells Beach
Village
Photo: Piotr Zurek, CC BY 2.0.
Te Henga, or Bethells Beach, is a coastal community in West Auckland, New Zealand. The Māori name for the area, "Te Henga", is in reference to the long foredunes which run along the beach and look like the Henga or gunwale of an upturned waka hull. Te Henga/Bethells Beach is situated 7 km south of Gannet colony.
Waimauku
Town
Photo: Gadfium, Public domain.
Waimauku is a small locality in the Auckland Region of New Zealand. It comes under the jurisdiction of Auckland Council, and is in the council's Rodney ward. Waimauku is situated 9 km northeast of Gannet colony.
Gannet colony
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-36.8333° or 36° 49′ 60″ southLongitude
174.42525° or 174° 25′ 31″ eastOpen location code
4VMP5C8G+M3OpenStreetMap ID
node 1709833048OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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