Puhinui Creek

The Puhinui Creek, also known as the Puhinui Stream or Te Puhinui, is a major stream in South Auckland, in the of 's .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: River
  • Description: creek in South Auckland, New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Puhinui Stream”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Matukutūreia/McLaughlins Mountain and Puhinui Reserve.

Volcano
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Matukutūreia / McLaughlin's Mountain is one of the volcanic cones in the Auckland volcanic field. It has a peak 73 metres above sea level, and was the site of a pā.

Park
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The is a protected working farm and wetland area in South Auckland, , on the shores of the . It is the location of the Puhinui Craters, and is an area is of particular significance to Waiohua iwi, including Te Ākitai Waiohua and Ngāti Te Ata.

Prison
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is a prison.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clendon Park and Wiri.

Suburb
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, also known as "Clendon", is a suburb of in northern . It is located to the west of and South of , and North of .

Suburb
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is a mostly industrial-commercial focused suburb in , New Zealand. It was formerly part of until the merger of all of Auckland's councils into the '' in 2010.

Suburb
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, also known as by the sea, is a southern suburb of , New Zealand. It is located adjacent to and , some 25 kilometres southeast of Auckland city centre, and is sited on a peninsula between the southeastern shore of the and that Harbour's .

Puhinui Creek

Latitude
-37.0247° or 37° 1′ 29″ south
Longitude
174.85002° or 174° 51′ 0″ east
Elevation
62 metres (203 feet)
Open location code
4VJPXVG2+42
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1221215982
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­river
Geo­Names ID
6231916
Wiki­data ID
Q35305622
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Satellite Map

Discover Puhinui Creek from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Maori—“Puhinui Creek” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Puhinui Creek”
  • Maori: “Te Puhinui”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Homai and Leabank.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Clendon Park Community House and Finlayson Community House Reserve.

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