North Head
North Head is a volcano and Tūpuna Maunga forming a headland at the east end of the Waitematā Harbour in Auckland, New Zealand, in the suburb of Devonport.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: russellstreet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Park
- Description: headland in Auckland, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Cook Point”, “Maungauika”, and “North Head / Maungauika”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Devonport Domain and Balmain Reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cheltenham and Vauxhall.
Cheltenham
Neighborhood
Photo: 111 Emergency, CC BY 2.0.
Devonport is a harbourside suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. It is located on the North Shore, at the southern end of the Devonport Peninsula that runs southeast from near Lake Pupuke in Takapuna, forming the northern side of the Waitematā Harbour.
Vauxhall
Quarter
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.
Narrow Neck is a suburb located on the North Shore of Auckland, New Zealand. It is under the local governance of the Auckland Council.
Devonport
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Devonport is a seaside suburb on the North Shore of Auckland in New Zealand, directly across the harbour from central Auckland. This article also covers Bayswater.
North Head
- Categories: headland, point, volcano, Tūpuna Maunga o Tāmaki Makaurau, and recreation area
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-36.82739° or 36° 49′ 39″ southLongitude
174.81197° or 174° 48′ 43″ eastElevation
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
4VMP5RF6+2QOpenStreetMap ID
way 23616377OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Maori—“North Head” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “North Head”
- Cebuano: “North Head”
- German: “North Head”
- Maori: “Maungauika”
- Maori: “Takapuna”
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