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Delve into Narrow Neck
The district Narrow Neck of Belmont in Auckland (Auckland) is a district located in New Zealand about 309 mi north of Wellington, the country's capital town.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F
Morning Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
Evening Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
Night Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 59% |
Air Pressure | 1029 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 67% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
17°C (62 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
19°C (67 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
16°C (60 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
WALDORF STADIUM APARTMENT HOTEL
Hilton Auckland
Peace and Plenty Inn
Grand Mercure Auckland
WALDORF CELESTION APARTMENT HTL
The Quadrant
Auckland Harbour Oaks
PARKLANE MOTOR INN
VR Takapuna
Takapuna Motor Lodge
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Kitesurfers At Shoal Bay
My first film shows Auckland city, Herne Bay and the Auckland Harbour Bridge. Was filmed from my deck.
For Rent on the Shore 4BR by Auckland Property Management
Visit http://www.aucklandproperty.net/ or call us today at (09) 638 2500 to learn more about us--"Auckland Property Management". To view our listings, go to http://www.aucklandproperty.net/search-...
Forrest Hill, Auckland. New Zealand
Set on an elevated, 708sqm section, this 201sqm character weatherboard home is up for sale for the first time as the original owners reluctantly move away from the North Shore after 44 years....
Auckland City and Sea Timelapse with tilt shift effect
A time lapse of Auckland city based on the Waitemata harbour. Used a tilt shift filter in post(Magic Bullet 2) to create a tilt shift effect.
North Shore Coastal Challenge
Total Sport and North Shore City present the North Shore City Coastal Challenge.
Olympus SH-1 - Ferry at Night
With night videos, the SH-1 behaves pretty much like the SH-50. The processing I used in AVS Video Converter was Gamma 10 Contrast 3, and a change in colour balance:at RED 10, GREEN 5, BLUE.
KTM 690 Enduro Adventure Gear setup timelapse
Getting ready for a 10 day Lower North Island of NZ trip.
As the Tide was Flowing - Time Lapse
Last night I recorded five 10 minute time lapse sequences, collapsed into 134 seconds after editing (with the Olympus SH-1 travel zoom). I also recorded 90 minutes of real time video with the...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Devonport, New Zealand
Devonport is a harbourside suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. It is located on the North Shore, at the southern end of a peninsula that runs southeast from near Lake Pupuke in Takapuna, forming the northern side of the Waitemata Harbour. East of Devonport lies North Head, the northern promontory guarding the mouth of the harbour. The population of Devonport and the adjoining suburb of Cheltenham was 5,337 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 126 since 2001.
Harbourside Church
Harbourside Church, (formerly Takapuna Assembly of God) located in Auckland, is one of New Zealand's largest churches. Its 1300-seat auditorium was built in 1985 and is a prominent structure in the Takapuna area where the church is located.
Rangitoto Channel
The Rangitoto Channel is one of several passes between the islands of the inner Hauraki Gulf, close to the mouth of the Waitemata Harbour to the east of Auckland in New Zealand. The channel is an important stretch of water as it is the only deep water approach to Auckland Port for large ships such as container cargo ships and passenger cruise liners. The channel separates the volcanic cone of Rangitoto Island from the East Coast Bays of North Shore city, to the north of the Waitemata's entrance.
Takapuna
Takapuna is a central, coastal suburb of North Shore City, located in the northern North Island of New Zealand, at the beginning of a south-east-facing peninsula forming the northern side of the Waitemata Harbour. While very small in terms of population, it was the seat of the North Shore City Council before the amalgamation of Auckland in 2010 and contains substantial shopping and entertainment areas, being considered the CBD of North Shore City.
Mount Victoria, Auckland
Mount Victoria (known to the Māori as Takarunga) is the highest volcano on Auckland's North Shore, rising to 87 m. Its age is currently unknown. Its lava flows now line much of Devonport's waterfront. An important pa once occupied its slopes, and some of the pa's earthworks can still be seen. A scoria mound known as Duders Hill, on Mount Victoria's southern slopes was mostly quarried away.
Devonport Naval Base
Devonport Naval Base is the home of the Royal New Zealand Navy, located at Devonport, New Zealand on Auckland's North Shore. It is currently the only base of the navy that operates ships, and was a navy base from as far back as 1841. The base consists of HMNZS Philomel (the administration centre for the base), the Fleet Support Organisation, and the Fleet Personnel and Training Organisation.
Bayswater, New Zealand
Bayswater is a suburb of Auckland City in New Zealand. It lies on a peninsula which juts into the Waitemata Harbour. The population was 2,307 in the 2006 Census, a reduction of 3 people from 2001. The suburb is in the North Shore ward, one of the thirteen administrative divisions of Auckland City. Bayswater was originally named O'Neill's Point after the first European settlers in the area, brothers Allan and James O'Neill.
Belmont, Auckland
Belmont is an Auckland suburb. The name, which means "good view or hill" derives from a farm estate called "Belmont" subdivided in 1885. The population of the "Seacliffe" statistical area, which is substantially the same as Belmont, was 3,297 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 162 from 2001. The suburb is in the North Shore ward, one of the thirteen administrative divisions of Auckland City.
Narrow Neck, New Zealand
Suburb:Narrow Neck City:Auckland Island:North Island Surrounded by - to the east - to the south-east - to the south - to the west - to the north-west Hauraki Gulf Vauxhall (813 m) Devonport (1.6 km) Bayswater (2.0 km) Belmont (647 m) Narrow Neck is a suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. Until the mid-19th century, Devonport was connected with the rest of the North Shore by a causeway between Ngataringa Bay and the Hauraki Gulf. This causeway gave the appearance of a "narrow neck".
Hauraki
Hauraki is a suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. It is under the local governance of the North Shore City Council. The population was 5,631 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 261 from 2001.
Vauxhall, Auckland
Vauxhall is a suburb of North Shore City, Auckland, New Zealand. Alison Park lies directly to the east, separating Vauxhall from Lake Road, which carries the majority of traffic between Takapuna and Devonport. It gets its name from the Vauxhall Gardens established here by pioneer settler William Colby in the 1870s. These in turn were named after the Vauxhall Gardens in London, some of the gardeners of which were brought out to New Zealand.
Takapuna Grammar School
Takapuna Grammar School (TGS) is a decile 10 secondary school located in the suburb of Belmont, North Shore City, Auckland, New Zealand. Established in 1927, TGS currently has a roll of around 1600 students from the North Shore. It serves many communities such as Bayswater, Belmont, Devonport, Takapuna and Milford. The current principal is Simon Lamb.
Rosmini College
Rosmini College is a state integrated Catholic secondary school for boys, situated in Takapuna, Auckland, New Zealand. The school caters to Years 7-13 (Forms 1-7), and currently has a roll of approximately 960. Founded in 1962 by Father Catcheside, the school was named after Antonio Rosmini, founder of the Institute of Charity. The school's motto is Legis Charitas Plenitudo, translated as 'Charity Fulfils the Law', or sometimes translated as 'Love Fulfils the Law'.
Stanley Bay, New Zealand
Stanley Bay on the North Shore, New Zealand is a small suburb near Devonport. It is mostly residential; the surrounding towns and shops are only a walk away. The Devonport Naval Base lies to the east of the bay on the south side of the Stanley Bay peninsula and is connected to storage facilities on the north side at Ngataringa Bay by a tunnel. The population was 2,187 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 24 from 2001.
North Head, New Zealand
North Head (or Maungauika, the Mountain of Uika in Māori) is a volcanic cone forming a headland within North Shore City, New Zealand, in the suburb of Devonport at the east end of the Waitemata Harbour. It is a public reserve (part of the Hauraki Gulf Maritime Park) known for its sweeping views over the harbour and the Hauraki Gulf.
Navy Hospital, Devonport
The Navy Hospital, historically the Royal New Zealand Navy Hospital (RNZNH) is the hospital of the New Zealand Navy. It is located in Devonport, on Devonport Naval Base in Auckland. The hospital specialises in surgery and hyperbaric treatment.
Sentinel (building)
The Sentinel (sometimes The Sentinel or Sentinel Tower) is a luxury residential skyscraper in Takapuna, the central business area of North Shore City, New Zealand. The largest and currently only real skyscraper in the city, it has 30 levels and is 150 m tall including spire. It offers sweeping views over the Waitemata Harbour, the wider Hauraki Gulf as well as over to the Auckland CBD skyline. The Sentinel was opened to the first residents in February 2008.
Belmont Intermediate School
Belmont Intermediate School is located in Belmont, North Shore City, Auckland, New Zealand. It was established in 1957. Contributing schools include: Devonport Primary Vauxhall Primary Stanley Bay Primary Hauraki Primary St. Leos Belmont Primary Bayswater Primary. Pupils attend for years seven and eight. As of 2007 there were just over 500 pupils enrolled. At the end of year eight the majority of students move to Takapuna Grammar School, which is located next door.
Hauraki Primary School
Hauraki Primary School is a state school located in Hauraki, North Shore City with a roll of 330 students with 25 staff. Hauraki Primary has students from New Entrant to Year Six when they move on to intermediate school. The majority of year sixes transferring to Belmont Intermediate School or Takapuna Normal Intermediate School. School facilities include 14 classrooms, 3 playgrounds, 2 fields, Hall, Music room, Swimming pool and various courts.
Merge in Takapuna (proposed building)
Merge in Takapuna is a mixed-use development / residential skyscraper proposed for Takapuna, North Shore City, New Zealand. At about 100 m, it will be the second tallest building in Takapuna, next to the Sentinel tower already built directly adjacent to the future site.
Duders Point
Duders Point on the North Shore, New Zealand, is a small peninsula near Devonport. It is mostly residential, as the surrounding towns and shops are only a walk away. Duders Point sticks out into Ngataringa Bay between Stanley Bay, New Zealand and
Calliope Dock
The Calliope Dock is a historical stone drydock on the grounds of the Devonport Naval Base, in Devonport, Auckland, New Zealand. It was built in 1888 to service ships of the British Royal Navy, and is still in use today.
Mount Cambria
Mount Cambria (also Sheep Hill or Takararo) is one of the volcanoes in the Auckland Volcanic Field. Located north-east of Mt Victoria, it's 30m scoria cone was quarried away. The site is now Cambria Reserve. It was named Heaphy Hill after Charles Heaphy by Ferdinand von Hochstetter in 1859, but this name is not used.
Duders Hill
Duders Hill (also Takamaiiwaho) was a 20 metre high scoria mound located on the Devonport coast, on the lower south-east slopes of Mount Victoria, in the Auckland Volcanic Field. It was mostly quarried away in the early 20th century. It is thought to have been a section of Mount Victoria's upper scoria cone which was rafted downslope with lava flows.
Akoranga Busway Station
Akoranga Station is a bus station in Northcote, New Zealand, part of the Auckland Northern Busway. It is adjacent to the Akoranga Campus of the Auckland University of Technology and linked to it by a footbridge over the Northern Motorway. The station provides shelters, real time information on bus services and passenger drop off and pick up Akoranga busway station was opened on 2 February 2008. It is the closest busway station to the Britomart Transport Centre & the Auckland Harbour Bridge.