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Penrose

Penrose is an industrial suburb in , New Zealand. It is located to the southeast of the city centre, at a distance of about nine kilometres, between the suburbs of and , and close to the Mangere Inlet, an arm of the .
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  • Type: Suburb with 970 residents
  • Description: suburb of Auckland, New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Penrose, Auckland” and “Penrose, New Zealand”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Penrose railway station and Mount Smart Stadium.

Railway station
Photo: Akld guy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a station at Penrose, , on the Southern Line and Onehunga Line of the Auckland railway network, New Zealand. It is equipped with an island platform reached by pedestrian bridges from Great South Road and Station Road, and a side platform on Station Road.

Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
, branded as Go Media Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a multi-purpose stadium in the suburb of Penrose, , . It is the main home ground of the New Zealand Warriors of the National Rugby League and Auckland FC of the A-League Men, and occasionally hosts rugby union and international rugby league matches.

Volcano
Photo: Bryndlefly, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is one of the volcanoes and Tūpuna Maunga in the Auckland volcanic field. A century of quarrying removed almost all the 87 metre scoria cone along with extensive terracing excavated by Māori.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oranga and Ellerslie.

Quarter
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is a small residential suburb in , . It is located nine kilometres to the southeast of the city centre, between the commercial suburbs of and Penrose to the south and east, and the residential suburbs of and to the north and south.

Suburb
Photo: Prosperosity, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a suburb of the city of , in the of . lies seven kilometres to the southeast of the , close to State Highway 1.

Quarter
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.
is an industrial estate in , New Zealand. The main company in the suburb was the former Freezing Works, part of a large industrial zone located near the North Island Main Trunk railway line.

Penrose

Latitude
-36.91114° or 36° 54′ 40″ south
Longitude
174.81478° or 174° 48′ 53″ east
Population
970
Elevation
30 metres (98 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NZ PEO
Open location code
4VMP3RQ7+GW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 62201548
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2184692
Wiki­data ID
Q2069212
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Penrose” goes by many names.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Penrose”. Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.