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Kelston

Kelston is a residential suburb of , . Originally a ceramics manufacturing centre, the area is now mostly residential, including a number of schools.
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  • Type: Suburb with 5,750 residents
  • Description: suburb of Auckland, New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Kelston, New Zealand”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kelston Primary School and Ko Taku Reo: Deaf Education New Zealand.

School
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School
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is located in Archibald Road, New Lynn, , . It is a residential special school for deaf children, as well as a resource centre providing services and support for mainstream students, students in provisions, and teachers in New Zealand.

School
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Kelston Boys' High School is an all-boys state secondary school in Kelston, a suburb in the Waitakere region of Auckland, . It was created in 1963 when the roll of Kelston High School became too large for the site on the corner of Archibald and Gt North Rds.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glen Eden and New Lynn.

Suburb
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is a suburb of , New Zealand, located at the foothills of the . Originally known as Waikumete, the suburb gained the name in 1921.

Suburb
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is a residential suburb in , New Zealand, located 10 kilometres to the southwest of the . The suburb is located along the , one of the narrowest points of the , and was the location of Te Tōanga Waka, a traditional waka portage between the and harbours.

Suburb
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is a suburb of , in . It is under the local governance of the . is a mainly residential suburb with the north-eastern portion devoted to light industry.

Kelston

Latitude
-36.90157° or 36° 54′ 6″ south
Longitude
174.66502° or 174° 39′ 54″ east
Population
5,750
Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)
Open location code
4VMP3MX8+92
Open­Street­Map ID
node 493178490
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
6232301
Wiki­data ID
Q6386562
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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Kelston” goes by many names.
  • French: “Kelston”
  • Japanese: “ケルストゥン”
  • Japanese: “ケルストン”
  • Maori: “Kerehana”
  • Turkish: “Kelston”

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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 “Kelston”. Photo: Prosperosity, CC BY-SA 4.0.