Northport

Northport is a commercial sea port at Marsden Point, at the entrance to the Whangārei Harbour in Northland, New Zealand, located next to the Marsden Point Oil Refinery.

Type: Industry
Description: Port in New Zealand
Also known as: “Northland Port” and “Northport, New Zealand”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ruakākā Energy Park and Mount Aubrey.

Ruakākā Energy Park

Power station

The Ruakākā Energy Park is a co-located battery energy storage system and photovoltaic power station in Ruakākā, Northland, New Zealand. The BESS has an output of 100MW and storage of 200MWh. Ruakākā Energy Park is situated 1½ km southwest of Northport.

Mount Aubrey

Peak

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mount Aubrey is a peak.

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 northeast of Northport.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marsden Point and One Tree Point.

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.

One Tree Point

Suburb

Photo: Gadfium, CC0.

One Tree Point is a settlement on the southern side of Whangārei Harbour in Northland, New Zealand. The settlement includes the Marsden Point Marina. One Tree Point is situated 3 km northwest of Northport.

Marsden Bay

Locality

Photo: russellstreet, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Marsden Bay is a locality and bay at the south head of Whangārei Harbour in Northland, New Zealand. The western side of Marsden Bay is a coastal community called One Tree Point, and the eastern side is the industrial development of Marsden Point. Ruakākā lies about 9 km to the south. Marsden Bay is situated 3 km west of Northport.

Northport

Categories: company and port
Location: Whangarei, Northland, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-35.83783° or 35° 50′ 16″ south

Longitude

174.48537° or 174° 29′ 7″ east

Open location code

4VPP5F6P+V4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 574699838

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=industrial

Wikidata ID

Q7059527

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