KiwiGlimpseOverview
Stanmore Bay is a coastal suburb located in the Rodney district of Auckland, New Zealand. The suburb is situated approximately 30 kilometres north of the Auckland city centre and is known for its beautiful beaches and relaxed atmosphere. Stanmore Bay is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, with a range of activities and attractions available for visitors to enjoy.
| Stanmore Bay Details | |
|---|---|
| Location | Stanmore Bay |
| Region | Auckland |
| District Council | Auckland |
| Postal Code: | 0932 |
| Current Time: | 08:04 AM |
| Date: | Monday, May 19, 2025(NZST) |
| Time zone: | NZST (UTC+12:00) |
| Elevation / Altitude | 53.26 meters. Above Seal level |
| Latitude | -36.6244 |
| Longitude | 174.7236 |
| DMS Lat | -37° 22' 31.982'' |
| DMS Long | 174° 43' 24.8297'' |
History
Stanmore Bay was originally settled by Maori in the early 14th century, with European settlers arriving in the 19th century. The area has a rich maritime history, with the local beach serving as an important landing spot for ships during the early days of European settlement. Today, the area is primarily focused on residential development, with a range of housing options available for those looking to make Stanmore Bay their home.
Geography
Stanmore Bay is situated on the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand. The area is characterized by its beautiful beaches, with the Stanmore Bay Beach being the most popular destination for visitors. The surrounding area is characterized by rolling green hills and picturesque farmland, creating a peaceful and tranquil environment that is popular with nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers.
Stanmore Bay is located at latitude -36.62444945 and longitude 174.72356380 (decimal degrees), and approximately at latitude -37° 22' 31.982'' and longitude 174° 43' 24.8297'' (DMS).
Below is map of Stanmore Bay
Demographics
The population of Stanmore Bay is relatively small, with just over 6,000 residents. The community is predominantly European, with a small Maori population. Visitors to Stanmore Bay can expect to be greeted with a warm welcome and friendly smile, as the community is known for its welcoming atmosphere and strong sense of community.
Climate
Stanmore Bay has a temperate climate, with warm summers and mild winters. The area receives a moderate amount of rainfall throughout the year, contributing to the lush green landscape. The mild climate makes it a great place to visit or live year-round, with plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation.
Stanmore Bay Live Weather & 5-day Forecast: Stay informed on current and upcoming weather.
Stanmore Bay Live Weather
Scattered clouds
Humidity: 68%
Wind: 4.67 mt/sec towards SW
observed on 18 May 2025 21:00
Stanmore Bay Weather Forecast for Next 5 days
13.27°C to 13.27°C
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13.81°C to 14.9°C
Scattered clouds
12.63°C to 12.63°C
Clear sky
14.21°C to 14.21°C
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14.74°C to 14.74°C
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15.26°C to 15.26°C
Light rain
Landmarks and Tourist Attractions
Stanmore Bay is home to a number of landmarks and tourist attractions. The local beach is a popular destination for swimming, sunbathing and water sports, while the surrounding hills provide a range of opportunities for hiking and outdoor adventure. The community itself is known for its strong sense of community and its friendly and welcoming locals, making it a great place to experience the relaxed and peaceful lifestyle of coastal New Zealand.
Economy
The economy of Stanmore Bay is primarily based on residential development, with a range of housing options available for those looking to make Stanmore Bay their home. The area is also home to a number of small businesses, including cafes, restaurants and specialty shops. The community is closely-knit and supportive of local businesses, making it a great place to start a small business or entrepreneurial venture.
Nearby Schools
| Sr. No. | School Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Childcare at Home |
| 2 | Fairy Godmothers Network 1 |
| 3 | Fairy Godmothers Network 2 |
| 4 | Kids Klub Stanmore Bay Ltd |
| 5 | Montessori Beginnings Early Childhood Education Centre |