Rānui

Rānui is a suburb of , , which is under the local governance of . The area is densely populated but close to the western fringe of the Auckland urban area. The word 'rānui' in Māori means 'midday'.
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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.

Library
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Work of art
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is a work of art.

Railway station
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is located on the East West Line of the Auckland rail network in New Zealand. It serves the communities of Rānui and Pooks Road, in the suburb of Rānui.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Swanson and Lincoln.

Suburb
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is an outlying suburb of , New Zealand and is located west of , surrounded by the . 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 Stream.

Quarter
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is a suburb in , New Zealand. The suburb is sometimes called North or treated as part of Henderson North to avoid confusion with in Canterbury.

Quarter
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is a neighbourhood of , in , New Zealand. School and the nearby shops are the centre of the community.

Rānui

Latitude
-36.86387° or 36° 51′ 50″ south
Longitude
174.60238° or 174° 36′ 9″ east
Population
15,100
Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)
Open location code
4VMP4JP2+FX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 283568708
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
6232333
Wiki­data 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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