Torbay is a northern suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. It is located in the upper East Coast Bays of the city's North Shore, and is governed by Auckland Council.
Torbay beach
Aerial view of Torbay in 1977. Toroa Point / Gull Point is to the left, and the Tor can be seen in the centre of the photo
Pleasure boats along Deep Creek circa 1900
Long Bay is one of the northernmost suburbs of the North Shore, part of the contiguous Auckland metropolitan area located in New Zealand.
Torbay, New Zealand
…and is governed by Auckland Council. Torbay is a suburb of the North Shore of New Zealand. It is in the East Coast Bays area, between the suburbs of Long Bay and Waiake. The suburb has two major streams: Awaruku Creek in the north (also known as the Waikariwatoto Creek), and Deep Creek in the south. The…
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