DISTANCES FROM AUCKLAND.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 302, 22 December 1933, Page 11

DISTANCES FROM AUCKLAND.

The following distances ,in sea miles will be useful when cruising during the holidays and most of the places usually visited will be found here:— King's wharf to North Head, 2; Brown's Island beacon, 6; Islington Bay, 7; Home Bav, 9%; Station Bay, 10%; Matiatia, 11; Rakino, 12%; Oneroa, 13%; Onetangi, 16; Hook's Bay, 12%; Noisies, 14; East Tamaki Point, 5%; Beachlands, 10%; Maraetai, j 13%; mouth Wairoa River, 18; Motuihi wharf, 8; Surfdale, 12%; Ostend, 12%; Rocky Bay, 14; Awaroa Bay, 16; Orapiu, 19; Cowes Bay, 20%; Man-o'-war Bay, I 22; Hook's Bay. 25; Ponui Passage, 20; Ruthe's Island Passage, 21%; Coromandel, j 36; Ruths's Passage to Te Kurae, 11%; I Ruthe's Passage to Coromandel, 14%; Coromandel to Cabbage Bay, 13%; Cabbage Bay to Cape Colville, 13; Coromandel to Thames, 25%; Ponui Passage to Thames, 20%; Ponui Passage to Kopu wharf, 24%. King's wharf to Rangitoto beacon, 5; Rangitoto beacon to Tiri Passage, 11%; Tiri to Canoe Rock, 9%; Canoe Rock to j Rodney, 11; Rodney to Sail Rock, 17%; Sail Rock to Bream Head, 10: Bream Head to Taiharuru Point. 3; Taiharuru to Tutukaka, 6%; Tutukaka to Elizabeth Reefs. 6%; Elizabeth Reefs to Wide Berths. 6%: Wide Berths to Home Point, 7%- Home Point to Cape Brett, 9%; Cape Brett to Russell, 14; Cape Brett to Step Island, 19%; Step Island to Whangaroa, 10%; Whangaroa Heads to Doubtless Bay, 17 King's wharf to Mansion House Bay, Kawau, 27; Mansion House to Mahuran°i Heads, 6%: Mahurangi Heads to Warkworth, 7%; Mansion House to Wair wera. 9; Mansion House to Omaha Cove, 11: Mansion House to Canoe Rock, 6%. King's wharf to Wellington Head. Great Barrier, 48; King's wharf to Cape Colville, 36- Cape Colville to Whangaparapara, Great Barrier. 13%; Cape Colville to Tryphena, 11; Cape Colville to Mercury Island. 23; Cape Colville to Old Man Rock, 32; Old Man to Slipper Island. 21; Slipper Island to The Mount, 32;. Auckland to Tauranga, 121.