Ōwairaka

Ōwairaka is a suburb of New Zealand's largest city, . It is under the local governance of the . The area was primarily rural until the 1930s, when the area experienced suburban growth.
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  • Type: Quarter with 5,790 residents
  • Description: suburb of Auckland, New Zealand
  • Also known as: Owairaka

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ōwairaka Park and Kūkūwai Park.

Park

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wesley and New Windsor.

Suburb
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.
is a suburb of , , located in the south-west of the . The area is a part of the catchment, and in the 19th and early 20th centuries was primarily swampland owned by the Weslayan Mission.

Suburb
, founded in 1865, is a suburb of , . It is located 10 kilometres from the , between , , Mt Roskill and .

Suburb
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is an inner suburb of , , which is centred on , a local volcanic peak which dominates the landscape.

Ōwairaka

Latitude
-36.89626° or 36° 53′ 47″ south
Longitude
174.71882° or 174° 43′ 8″ east
Population
5,790
Elevation
48 metres (157 feet)
Open location code
4VMP4P39+FG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4231980447
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
6232258
Wiki­data ID
Q7114263
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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Ōwairaka” goes by many names.
  • French: Owairaka
  • French: Owaraika
  • Japanese: オワイラカ
  • Maori: Mount Albert
  • Maori: Ōwairaka
  • Maori: Te Ahi-kā-a-Rakataura
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Owairaka
  • Turkish: Owairaka

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hosanna World Harvest Church Central and Ōwairaka District School.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ōwairaka”. Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.