Coordinates: 36°40′24″S 174°45′04″E / 36.673238°S 174.751081°E / -36.673238; 174.751081

Long Bay-Okura Marine Reserve

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Long Bay-Okura Marine Reserve
Looking south over Long Bay
LocationNew Zealand
Nearest cityAuckland
Coordinates36°40′24″S 174°45′04″E / 36.673238°S 174.751081°E / -36.673238; 174.751081
Area980 ha (2,400 acres)[1]
Established1995
Governing bodyDepartment of Conservation

The Long Bay-Okura Marine Reserve is a 980-hectare (2,400-acre) protected area at Long Bay on the North Shore in the Auckland Region of New Zealand. It was created by Order in Council in 1995.[2]

The shoreline of the Long Bay Regional Park and the Okura Estuary Scenic Reserve adjoins the marine reserve.

See also

References

  1. ^ Janssen, Peter (January 2021). Greater Auckland Walks. New Holland Publishers. p. 38-39. ISBN 978-1-86966-516-6. Wikidata Q118136068.
  2. ^ "Marine Reserve (Long Bay-Okura) Order 1995 (SR 1995/215)". New Zealand Government. 13 October 1995. Retrieved 16 April 2013.

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