Whangaparāoa 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.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Big Manly Beach and Tindalls Beach.

Beach

Beach
Photo: S36e175, Public domain.

School
is a co-educational state secondary school on the of . The school has a roll of 1808 students from Years 7 to 13, including international students.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Manly and Tindalls Beach.

Quarter
is a suburb on the Whangaparāoa Peninsula, towards the northern end of , . Village is an established shopping centre, with the residential areas of Big Beach to the north and Little Beach to the south.

Suburb
Photo: S36e175, Public domain.
is a suburb.

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

Whangaparāoa Peninsula

Latitude
-36.63333° or 36° 38′ south
Longitude
174.76667° or 174° 46′ east
Population
3,790
Elevation
38 metres (125 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NZ WGA
Open location code
4VMP9Q88+MM
Geo­Names ID
2179313
Wiki­data ID
Q3567602
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Whangaparāoa Peninsula” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Whangaparaoa Peninsula
  • Chinese: 旺格帕罗阿半岛
  • Chinese: 旺阿帕劳阿半岛
  • French: Whangaparaoa
  • Italian: Penisola di Whangaparaoa
  • Japanese: ファンガパラオア半島
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Whangaparaoa Peninsula
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Whangaparaoahalvøya

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Localities in the Area

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