Maungarei
Maungarei / Mount Wellington is a 135-metre volcanic peak and Tūpuna Maunga located in the Auckland volcanic field of Auckland, New Zealand. It is the youngest onshore volcano of the Auckland volcanic field, having been formed by an eruption around 10,000 years ago.Photo: Bhutt, Public domain.
- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 19 metres
- Description: volcano in Auckland, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Maungarei / Mount Wellington” and “Mount Wellington”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Panmure railway station and Purchas Hill.
Panmure railway station
Railway station
Photo: Nankai, Public domain.
Panmure railway station is located on the North Island Main Trunk line in New Zealand. Eastern Line services of the Auckland railway network are the only regular services that stop at the station.
Purchas Hill
Volcano
Photo: Bryndlefly, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Purchas Hill is one of the volcanoes in the Auckland volcanic field. Purchas Hill was a twin-cratered scoria cone around 50 metres high, located north of Maungarei / Mount Wellington, before it was predominantly quarried away.
Bill McKinlay Park
Park
Bill McKinlay Park, is a multi-purpose stadium in the suburb of Mount Wellington in Auckland, New Zealand. It is used for football matches and is the home stadium of NRF League One side Uni-Mount Bohemian.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stonefields and Panmure.
Stonefields
Suburb
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.
Stonefields is a suburb in Auckland, New Zealand, located 8 kilometres southeast of the city centre. Stonefields is surrounded by the suburbs of Mount Wellington, Saint Johns and Glen Innes.
Panmure
Suburb
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.
Panmure is an east Auckland suburb, in the North Island of New Zealand. It is located 11 kilometres southeast of the Auckland CBD, close to the western banks of the Tāmaki River and the northern shore of the Panmure Basin.
Tāmaki
Quarter
Photo: Prosperosity, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tāmaki is a small suburb of East Auckland, 11 kilometres from the Auckland CBD, in the North Island of New Zealand. It is located by the banks of the estuarial Tāmaki River, which is a southern arm of the Hauraki Gulf.
Maungarei
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Auckland, Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-36.89205° or 36° 53′ 31″ southLongitude
174.84659° or 174° 50′ 48″ eastElevation
19 metres (62 feet)Named after
The watchful mountainOpen location code
4VMP4R5W+5JOpenStreetMap ID
node 283527920OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcanoGeoNames ID
6232218Wikidata ID
Q19875407
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Satellite Map
Discover Maungarei from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Maori—“Maungarei” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبل ولينغتون”
- Asturian: “Maungarei / Monte Wellington”
- Cebuano: “Mount Wellington”
- Chinese: “惠灵顿山”
- Chinese: “惠靈頓山”
- Dutch: “Maungarei”
- Dutch: “Mount Wellington”
- French: “Maungarei”
- French: “Mount Wellington”
- German: “Maungarei”
- German: “Mount Wellington”
- Hausa: “Maungarei”
- Japanese: “マウント・ウェリントン/マウンガレイ”
- Maori: “Maungarei”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mount Wellington Domain and Mount Wellington.
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