Rakauwhatia Creek

Rakauwhatia Creek is a stream in Auckland Region, North Island. Rakauwhatia Creek is situated nearby to the locality Ohirangi, as well as near Te Pua.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kaipara College and Helensville Library.

Kaipara College

School

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Kaipara College is a secondary school in Helensville, New Zealand. The current principal, as of the start of 2026, is Jane Coup.

Helensville railway station

Railway station

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Helensville railway station formerly served the town of Helensville, 60.47 km northwest of Auckland Strand, in the North Island of New Zealand. It was a stop on the North Auckland Line, and was the next major station north of Waitākere.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Helensville and Parakai.

Helensville

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Helensville is a town in the Auckland Region of New Zealand, 40 km from Auckland city. It sits on the tidal Kaipara River, at the southern end of the very large Kaipara Harbour.

Parakai

Town

Photo: Alkab, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Parakai is a town in the North Island of New Zealand, sited 43 kilometres northwest of Auckland, close to the southern extremity of the Kaipara Harbour. Helensville is about 3 km to the south-east, and Waioneke is 22 km to the north-west. Parakai is situated 3 km northwest of Rakauwhatia Creek.

Kaukapakapa

Village

Photo: Gadfium, CC0.

Kaukapakapa is a town in the North Island of New Zealand. It is situated in the Rodney ward of the Auckland Region and is around 50 kilometres northwest of Auckland. Kaukapakapa is situated 8 km north of Rakauwhatia Creek.

Rakauwhatia Creek

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-36.67819° or 36° 40′ 42″ south

Longitude

174.46019° or 174° 27′ 37″ east

Elevation

8 metres (26 feet)

Open location code

4VMP8FC6+P3

GeoNames ID

6231084

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ohirangi and Te Pua.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Helensville and Helensville Bridge.

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