Flax Point
Flax Point is a cape in Auckland, Auckland Region. Flax Point is situated nearby to the quarter Vauxhall, as well as near the suburb Narrow Neck.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rangitoto Island and Rangitoto Lighthouse.
Rangitoto Island
Photo: BrysonH44, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rangitoto Island is a volcanic island in the Hauraki Gulf, just off the North Island of New Zealand. It is 40 minutes by ferry from Auckland and is a popular destination for a halfday hike with a great view and tunnel-like caves formed by lava.
Rangitoto Lighthouse
Photo: Lee Gilbert, CC BY 2.0.
Rangitoto Lighthouse is a lighthouse off the coast in McKenzie Bay, in Auckland's Hauraki Gulf.
Bean Rock Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Bean Rock Lighthouse is a lighthouse situated at the end of a reef in the Waitematā Harbour in Auckland, New Zealand. It is the only remaining example in New Zealand of a wooden cottage-style lighthouse, and it is one of only a few remaining worldwide.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vauxhall and Narrow Neck.
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.
Narrow Neck
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Narrow Neck is a suburb located on the North Shore of Auckland, New Zealand. It is under the local governance of the Auckland Council.
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.
Flax Point
- Type: Cape
- Description: point on Rangitoto Island, New Zealand
- Categories: point and landform
- Location: Auckland, Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-36.80368° or 36° 48′ 13″ southLongitude
174.83973° or 174° 50′ 23″ eastOpen location code
4VMP5RWQ+GVOpenStreetMap ID
node 343588133OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
6232095Wikidata ID
Q32199705
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In Other Languages
“Flax Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Flax Point”
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