Pakuranga is an eastern suburb of Auckland, in northern New Zealand. Pakuranga covers a series of low ridges and previously swampy flats, now drained, that lie between the Pakuranga Creek and Tamaki River, two estuarial arms of the Hauraki Gulf.
Population: 8,907
Latitude: -36° 52' 59.99" S
Longitude: 174° 55' 0.01" E
Karangahape Road (commonly known as K' Road) is one of the main streets in the central business district (CBD) of Auckland, New Zealand. The massive expansion of motorways through the nearby inner city area - and subsequent flight of residents and r…
Mount Albert refers to an inner city suburb of Auckland, New Zealand, which is centred on Mount Albert, a local volcanic peak which dominates the landscape. In the past Mt Albert also referred to the 2,500 acre borough that was created in 1911 on th…
Coastal fortifications were constructed in New Zealand in two main waves: around 1885 as a response to fears of an attack by Russia, and in World War II due to fears of invasion by the Japanese.
Auckland Zoo is a 16.35-hectare (40-acre) zoological garden in Auckland, New Zealand, situated next to Western Springs park not far from Auckland's central business district.
King's College is an independent secondary school in New Zealand. It was originally a boys-only school but also admits girls (since 1980) in the Sixth and Seventh forms (Years 12 and 13). The school has strong links to the Anglican church; the Angli…
The Auckland Domain is Auckland's oldest park, and at 75 hectares one of the largest in the city.
Kelly Tarlton's Sea Life Aquarium (formerly Kelly Tarlton's Underwater World) is a public aquarium in Auckland, New Zealand that was opened in 1985. It was the brainchild of New Zealand marine archeologist and diver Kelly Tarlton (1937–1985). Built …
SkyCity Auckland (or often just SkyCity) is a casino and event centre in the Central Business District of Auckland, New Zealand.
Rainbow's End is a 9.3 hectares (23 acres) theme park in Manukau Central, Auckland, New Zealand that opened in December 1982. The park, owned by Rangatira Limited, is currently New Zealand's largest theme park.
Papatoetoe is a suburb in the Auckland conurbation in northern New Zealand.
Avondale College is a state coeducational secondary school located in the central-western Auckland, New Zealand suburb of Avondale.
Tank Farm (sometimes Tuff Crater) is the name of a volcanic explosion crater (or maar) in North Shore City, New Zealand, near the approaches to the Auckland Harbour Bridge.
Rangitoto College is a state coeducational secondary school, located on the North Shore of Auckland, New Zealand.
The Auckland waterfront (rarely the Auckland harbourfront) is a city-side stretch of the southern Waitemata Harbour coastline in Auckland City, New Zealand.
Parnell is a suburb of Auckland, New Zealand.
Motutapu Island (or simply Motutapu) is a 1,509 ha (3,730 acres) island in the Hauraki Gulf to the northeast of the city of Auckland, New Zealand.
Henderson is a major suburb of Auckland, in the North Island of New Zealand.
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki is the principal public gallery in Auckland, New Zealand, and has the most extensive collection of national and international art in New Zealand.