Boyd Stream

Boyd Stream is a stream in Auckland Region, North Island. Boyd Stream is situated nearby to the locality Parau, as well as near Mackies Rest.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lower Nihotupu Reservoir and Arataki Visitor Centre.

Lower Nihotupu Reservoir

Reservoir

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The Lower Nihotupu Reservoir is one of five reservoirs in the Waitākere Ranges that supply water to Auckland. Built between 1945 and 1948, the reservoir covers an area of 52.9 hectares and has a capacity of 4.6 million cubic metres.

Arataki Visitor Centre

Tourism office

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Arataki Visitor Centre is a tourism and education centre in West Auckland, New Zealand, often described as the gateway to the Waitākere Ranges. The centre provides information about the Waitākere Ranges, and organises educational events.

Owen’s Green

Park

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Owen’s Green is a park, which is situated 2½ km east of Boyd Stream.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Parau and Mackies Rest.

Parau

Suburb

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Parau is a locality of West Auckland in the Auckland Region. It is under the local governance of Auckland Council. It is a coastal community close to Titirangi village.

Mackies Rest

Locality

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Mackies Rest is a locality.

Woodlands Park

Quarter

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Woodlands Park is a suburb on the western outskirts of West Auckland, New Zealand. Nestled in the Waitākere Ranges, Woodlands Park lies in a valley, bush clad hills separating it from Titirangi, Parau and Huia and Laingholm. Woodlands Park is situated 3 km east of Boyd Stream.

Boyd Stream

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

-36.9582° or 36° 57′ 30″ south

Longitude

174.60019° or 174° 36′ 1″ east

Elevation

70 metres (230 feet)

Open location code

4VMP2JR2+P3

GeoNames ID

6232038

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