Ōwhiro Bay Beach
Ōwhiro Bay Beach is a beach in New Zealand. Ōwhiro Bay Beach is situated nearby to the park Oku Street Reserve, as well as near The Esplanade.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Victoria University Coastal Ecology Laboratory and Oku Street Reserve.
Victoria University Coastal Ecology Laboratory
University
Photo: Shimaje, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Victoria University Coastal Ecology Laboratory is a research facility of the School of Biological Sciences at Victoria University of Wellington that supports research in coastal ecology and marine biology. Victoria University Coastal Ecology Laboratory is situated 580 metres southeast of Ōwhiro Bay Beach.
Oku Street Reserve
Park
Photo: Richlitt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Oku Street Reserve is an 8-hectare park in Wellington, New Zealand. It is located on a promontory between the suburbs of Island Bay and Ōwhiro Bay, and looks down over Taputeranga Marine Reserve and Ōwhiro Bay. Oku Street Reserve is situated 510 metres east of Ōwhiro Bay Beach.
Empire Cinema & Eatery
Movie theater
Photo: Ballofstring, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Empire Cinema & Eatery is a movie theater, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Ōwhiro Bay Beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ōwhiro Bay and Happy Valley.
Ōwhiro Bay
Suburb
Photo: Kristina D.C. Hoeppner, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ōwhiro Bay is a southern suburb of Wellington, New Zealand, that overlooks Cook Strait. It is situated west of the larger suburb of Island Bay. The official name of the suburb was changed from Owhiro Bay to Ōwhiro Bay by the New Zealand Geographic Board on 21 June 2019.
Happy Valley
Quarter
Happy Valley is a southern suburb of Wellington, New Zealand, although it is not an "official" suburb to the Wellington City Council. It is a main thoroughfare between Wellington city and Wellington's somewhat rugged and scenic southern coast.
Island Bay
Suburb
Photo: Ballofstring, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Island Bay is a coastal suburb of Wellington, the capital of New Zealand, situated 5 km south of the city centre. Island Bay lies on the bay which shares its name, one of numerous small bays off Cook Strait and west of Lyall Bay.
Ōwhiro Bay Beach
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-41.34532° or 41° 20′ 43″ southLongitude
174.75888° or 174° 45′ 32″ eastOpen location code
4VCPMQ35+VHOpenStreetMap ID
way 289963421OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Esplanade and Owhiro Bay School.
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