Rānui
Rānui is a suburb of West Auckland, New Zealand, which is under the local governance of Auckland Council. The area is densely populated but close to the western fringe of the Auckland urban area. The word 'rānui' in Māori means 'midday'.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb with 15,100 residents
- Description: locality in Auckland, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Ranui”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rānui Library and Rānui Station Sculpture.
Rānui Station Sculpture
Work of art
Photo: Bjankuloski06, CC BY 4.0.
Rānui Station Sculpture is a work of art.
Rānui railway station
Railway station
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Rānui railway station is located on the Western Line of the Auckland rail network in New Zealand. It serves the communities of Rānui and Pooks Road, in the West Auckland suburb of Rānui.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Swanson and Lincoln.
Swanson
Suburb
Photo: Bjankuloski06, CC BY 4.0.
Swanson is an outlying suburb of West Auckland, New Zealand and is located west of Henderson, surrounded by the Waitākere Ranges. Developing as a service centre for the kauri logging and gumdigging trades in the 1880s along the trainline, the town developed as a rural centre and an early tourist destination for Aucklanders, who visited the Redwood Park on the banks of the Swanson Stream.
Lincoln
Quarter
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Lincoln is a suburb in West Auckland, New Zealand. The suburb is sometimes called Lincoln North or treated as part of Henderson North to avoid confusion with Lincoln in Canterbury.
Western Heights
Quarter
Western Heights is a neighbourhood of Henderson, in West Auckland, New Zealand. Western Heights School and the nearby shops are the centre of the community.
Rānui
- Category: locality
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-36.86387° or 36° 51′ 50″ southLongitude
174.60238° or 174° 36′ 9″ eastPopulation
15,100Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)Open location code
4VMP4JP2+FXOpenStreetMap ID
node 283568708OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
6232333Wikidata ID
Q65431654
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Maori—“Rānui” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ラヌイ”
- Maori: “Ranui”
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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 “Rānui”. Photo: Prosperosity, CC BY-SA 4.0.