Inventory of coastal areas of local or regional significance in the ...

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East End Beach Number: 23 GPS: 2604573E 6238983N General description East End Beach is sandy and backed by sand dunes. The beach and adjacent reserves are extensively used for recreation, including skating rink/skate park, miniput, bowling club, surf life saving club, and playground. The coastal walkway passes through the area. The Te Henui Stream, with adjacent walkway, is in the vicinity. The beach is a very popular surfing area in the region. Location Within New Plymouth city. Land tenure Site: - Crown Land: Foreshore (administered by the Department of Conservation) Site access: - District Land: Recreation reserves, esplanade reserve, Buller Street and Nobs Line, coastal walkway (administered by the New Plymouth District Council) Values Amenity High - regionally important amenity values 1 Recreational High - high recreational use, including: surfing, surf life saving club, playground, miniput, indoor skating rink, skate park, bowling club, walkways Cultural/ High - pa site 3 Historical Ecological/ Scientific Not known Public access Excellent - Direct access from several roads, specifically Buller Street and Nobs Line, with car parking areas. The beach is also accessible from the coastal walkway. 60

East End Beach<br />

Number: 23 GPS: 2604573E<br />

6238983N<br />

General description<br />

East End Beach is sandy and backed by sand dunes. The beach and adjacent reserves are<br />

extensively used f<strong>or</strong> recreation, <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g skat<strong>in</strong>g r<strong>in</strong>k/skate park, m<strong>in</strong>iput, bowl<strong>in</strong>g club,<br />

surf life sav<strong>in</strong>g club, and playground. The <strong>coastal</strong> walkway passes through <strong>the</strong> area. The Te<br />

Henui Stream, with adjacent walkway, is <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> vic<strong>in</strong>ity. The beach is a very popular surf<strong>in</strong>g<br />

area <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> region.<br />

Location<br />

With<strong>in</strong> New Plymouth city.<br />

Land tenure<br />

Site: - Crown Land: F<strong>or</strong>esh<strong>or</strong>e (adm<strong>in</strong>istered by <strong>the</strong> Department <strong>of</strong><br />

Conservation)<br />

Site access: - District Land: Recreation reserves, esplanade reserve, Buller Street and<br />

Nobs L<strong>in</strong>e, <strong>coastal</strong> walkway (adm<strong>in</strong>istered by <strong>the</strong> New<br />

Plymouth District Council)<br />

Values<br />

Amenity High - <strong>regional</strong>ly imp<strong>or</strong>tant amenity values 1<br />

Recreational High - high recreational use, <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g: surf<strong>in</strong>g, surf life sav<strong>in</strong>g<br />

club, playground, m<strong>in</strong>iput, <strong>in</strong>do<strong>or</strong> skat<strong>in</strong>g r<strong>in</strong>k, skate park,<br />

bowl<strong>in</strong>g club, walkways<br />

Cultural/ High - pa site 3<br />

Hist<strong>or</strong>ical<br />

Ecological/<br />

Scientific<br />

Not known<br />

Public access<br />

Excellent - Direct access from several roads, specifically Buller Street and Nobs L<strong>in</strong>e,<br />

with car park<strong>in</strong>g <strong>areas</strong>. The beach is also accessible from <strong>the</strong> <strong>coastal</strong> walkway.<br />

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