Bay of Islands, New Zealand

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Bay_of_Islands,_New_Zealand
GPTKB entity
Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf bay
gptkbp:area about 260 km²
gptkbp:climate subtropical
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Russell
gptkb:Hole_in_the_Rock
gptkb:Kerikeri
gptkb:Motuarohia_Island
gptkb:Motukokako_Island
gptkb:Paihia
gptkb:Roberton_Island
gptkb:Urupukapuka_Island
gptkb:Waitangi
gptkbp:country gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkbp:distanceFromSydneyCBD about 230 km
gptkbp:firstEuropeanLandingYear 1769
gptkbp:firstEuropeanSettlement James Cook
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bay of Islands, New Zealand
gptkbp:knownFor fishing
historic site
sailing
tourism
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:Northland_Region
gptkbp:mainRiver gptkb:Kerikeri_River
gptkb:Waitangi_River
gptkb:Kawakawa_River
gptkbp:marineLife dolphins
seals
whales
orcas
penguins
gptkbp:notableFeature scenic beauty
numerous islands
sheltered waters
gptkbp:notableSite gptkb:Christ_Church,_Russell
gptkb:Pompallier_Mission
gptkb:Waitangi_Treaty_Grounds
gptkb:Stone_Store
gptkbp:notableTown gptkb:Russell
gptkb:Kawakawa
gptkb:Kerikeri
gptkb:Opua
gptkb:Paihia
gptkbp:numberOfIslands over 140
gptkbp:popularActivity kayaking
diving
dolphin watching
cruising
gptkbp:significantEvent Treaty of Waitangi signing
gptkbp:traditionalOwners gptkb:Ngāpuhi_iwi
gptkbp:UNESCO_tentative_list gptkb:Waitangi_Treaty_Grounds
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rena_Owen
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6