Torbay (New Zealand)

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Waiake Beach

Torbay is a suburb of Auckland , New Zealand, about 17 kilometers north of the city center . It is administered by the Auckland Council .

history

The name of the place is derived from the administrative unit of the same name Torbay in the south of England . According to a census in 2013, the place had 4,899 inhabitants in that year.

Attractions

Sights of the place are the Long Bay Regional Park to the north , which with its miles of sandy beach and hiking trails attracts around a million visitors every year and several small public beaches, such as Waiake Beach , Torbay Beach , Winstone's Cove and Ladder Bay .

Web links

Commons : Torbay  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Cenus 2013 , accessed June 3, 2019
  2. The Long Bay Regional Park on the homepage www.newzealand.com , accessed on June 2, 2019

Coordinates: 36 ° 41 ′ 44 ″  S , 174 ° 45 ′ 7 ″  O