Long Bay, New Zealand
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Long Bay is one of the northernmost suburbs of the North Shore, part of the contiguous Auckland metropolitan area located in New Zealand.
Long Bay
Long Bay is the site of an extensive beach. The beach forms a part of the Long Bay Regional Park, while the surrounding shoreline is a part of the Long Bay-Okura Marine Reserve
Te Piripiri / Pipiri Point (right) was used as a defensive pā site
Watercolour by Alice McArthur showing Long Bay in 1897
East Coast Bays
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East Coast Bays is an urban area along the east coast of the North Shore in New Zealand. First established as independent borough during the 1950s, East Coast Bays became contiguous with the Auckland
Long Bay, New Zealand
…of figures such as Taikehu and Peretū. Many of the early Tāmaki Māori people of the North Shore identified as Ngā Oho. While the poor soils of the East Coast Bays area was a barrier to agriculture and settlement, Long Bay was one of the three most densely settled areas of the North Shore, and the area features…
View of the East Coast Bays south from Browns Bay in 1959
Eroding Waitemata Group sandstone cliffs at Campbells Bay
Steamer ferry at Waiake Beach, ca 1910