Churchill Park
Churchill Park is a 40-hectare park in the Auckland suburb of Glendowie, in New Zealand. It was named after Winston Churchill upon the park's creation in 1945, and lies on the eastern side of the Auckland isthmus towards the Tāmaki River. Glendowie suburb was established in the 1920s when George Riddell created a loop road in the area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Park
- Description: park in Glendowie, suburb of Auckland, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Churchill Park, New Zealand”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Churchill Park School and Mother of Perpetual Help Catholic Church.
Churchill Park School
School
Churchill Park School is a co-ed primary and intermediate school in Glendowie, Auckland, New Zealand. It teaches from year one until year eight. It is surrounded by Churchill Park.
Taurere/Taylor Hill
Volcano
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Taurere / Taylor Hill is a volcano in the Auckland volcanic field. It erupted about 33,000 years ago. Its scoria cone reaches 57 m high. It was the site of a Māori pā, and retains earthworks from that era such as kūmara pits and terracing.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glendowie and St Heliers.
Glendowie
Suburb
Photo: Clivostros, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Glendowie is a suburb in Auckland, New Zealand. It is under the local governance of Auckland Council. It was under Auckland City Council from 1989 until the merger of all of Auckland's councils into the "super city" in 2010.
St Heliers
Suburb
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St Heliers is a seaside suburb of Auckland with a population of 11,760 as of June 2025. This suburb is popular amongst visitors for the beaches, cafés, and views of Rangitoto Island, the distinctive volcanic island in the Hauraki Gulf.
Wai o Taiki Bay
Suburb
Wai o Taiki Bay is a suburb in Auckland, New Zealand. It is under the local governance of Auckland Council.
Churchill Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-36.85402° or 36° 51′ 15″ southLongitude
174.87538° or 174° 52′ 31″ eastElevation
51 metres (167 feet)Operator
Auckland CouncilOpen location code
4VMP4VWG+95OpenStreetMap ID
way 272505115OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
6232299Wikidata ID
Q5118211
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Churchill Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Churchill Park”
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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 “Churchill Park”. Photo: Clivostros, CC BY-SA 4.0.