Botany Downs
Botany Downs is an eastern suburb of the city of Auckland, New Zealand. This residential area previously formed part of the East Tāmaki area. In terms of local-body administration, the suburb lies in the Howick ward, one of the thirteen administrative divisions of the Auckland Council.- Type: Suburb with 5,260 residents
- Description: suburb of Auckland, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Botany Downs, New Zealand”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Howick Historical Village and Lloyd Elsmore Park.
Howick Historical Village
Howick Historical Village is a living museum in Lloyd Elsmore Park, Pakuranga, Auckland, New Zealand. It is a recreation of a New Zealand colonial village between the years 1840 and 1880, focusing on the history of the Royal New Zealand Fencible Corps, and the local European and Māori history of Howick and Pakuranga and the surrounding areas of East Auckland.Lloyd Elsmore Park
Park
Lloyd Elsmore Park is an urban park in East Auckland, New Zealand. The park is one of the largest venues for sports clubs in the city, and is home to both the Lloyd Elsmore Park Pool and Leisure Centre and Howick Historical Village.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Northpark and Highland Park.
Northpark
Suburb
Northpark is an eastern suburb of the city of Auckland, New Zealand. Most of the houses were built in the 1990s. Before that, the area was rural.
Highland Park
Suburb
Highland Park is a suburb of Auckland, New Zealand, located between Howick and Pakuranga. It belongs to the Pakuranga electorate which is currently represented by Simeon Brown.
Somerville
Suburb
Somerville is a suburb of the city of Auckland, New Zealand, located between Howick and Botany Downs. Most suburban houses in the area were built in the 1990s.
Botany Downs
- Category: locality
- Location: Auckland, Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-36.91022° or 36° 54′ 37″ south
Longitude
174.91947° or 174° 55′ 10″ east
Population
5,260
Elevation
46 metres (151 feet)
Open location code
4VMP3WQ9+WQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Botany Downs” goes by many names.
- French: “Botany Downs”
- German: “Botany Downs”
- Japanese: “ボタニー・ダウンス”
- Japanese: “ボタニー・ダウンズ”
- Turkish: “Botany Downs”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Howick Central and Shamrock Park.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Booralee Park and Botany Downs School.
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