Whangaparaoa Peninsula

The Whangaparāoa Peninsula is a suburban area about 30–50 km north of , New Zealand. As of June 2025, it is home to 38,680 residents. The Peninsula stretches from in the west, where it connects to and , and extends to in the east.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Army Bay and Gulf Harbour.

Suburb
is a northern coastal suburb of , New Zealand. It is on the about 47 kilometres north of the city centre. It is named for the New Zealand Defence Force area north of .

Suburb
is a suburb development some 4 km from the end of the , and 7 km from Whangaparaoa Town Centre, towards the northern end of , . is situated 3 km southwest of Whangaparaoa Peninsula.

Quarter
is a suburb situated on the , towards the northern end of , . It is about 43 kilometres north of the city centre. is situated 4 km southwest of Whangaparaoa Peninsula.

Whangaparaoa Peninsula

Latitude
-36.6° or 36° 36′ south
Longitude
174.81667° or 174° 49′ east
Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)
Open location code
4VMP9RX8+XM
Geo­Names ID
2179310
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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