Bay of Plenty

Location in the North Island of New Zealand.

The Bay of Plenty is a region in New Zealand. It was first called the Bay of Plenty by Captain James Cook in November 1769. The Māori name for the bay is Te Moana-a-Toi ("the sea of Toi").^[1]

Bay Of Plenty Media

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Whakaari / White Island and Te Paepae o Aotea
Maunganui in the Bay of Plenty (4839714021).jpg

Bay of Plenty at Maunganui
Pukehina Beach, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.jpg

This is what is under threat from the grounding and oil spill from the Rena on Astrolabe Reef.

References

↑ McKinnon, Malcolm (2007-09-27). "Bay of Plenty". Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand. Archived from the original on 2008-03-20. Retrieved 2008-02-25.

Other websites

Media related to Bay of Plenty Region at Wikimedia Commons

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[1] McKinnon, Malcolm (2007-09-27). "Bay of Plenty". Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand. Archived from the original on 2008-03-20. Retrieved 2008-02-25.

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