page_title: Point Britomart
hierarchical_section_title: Point Britomart
caption_attribution_description: English: Oil painting by Samuel Stuart showing the Auckland Waterfront with Māori waka and the original St Paul's church beyond Point Britomart, in 1852.
context_page_description: Point Britomart, named Te Rerenga Ora Iti by Māori, was a headland in the Waitematā Harbour, in Auckland, New Zealand. Located between Commercial Bay and Official Bay, the point was later quarried away to produce fill for land reclamation in Mechanics Bay, and almost no physical trace remains at street level in what is today an area of the Auckland CBD and the Auckland waterfront.
context_section_description: Point Britomart, named Te Rerenga Ora Iti by Māori, was a headland in the Waitematā Harbour, in Auckland (Tāmaki Makaurau), New Zealand. Located between Commercial Bay and Official Bay, the point was later quarried away to produce fill for land reclamation in Mechanics Bay, and almost no physical trace remains at street level in what is today an area of the Auckland CBD and the Auckland waterfront.
caption: The Auckland waterfront with Māori waka and the original St Paul's building above Point Britomart, painted in 1852.
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