Hūnua

Hūnua is a small settlement in the rural outskirts of south , New Zealand. Hūnua is 14 kilometres east of , 3.6 kilometres from and lies at the foot of the , from where Auckland obtains most of its water supply.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 1,480 residents
  • Description: locality in Auckland, New Zealand
  • Also known as: Hunua

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hūnua Falls and Cosseys Dam.

Waterfall
The are on the in the of , near Hūnua. The land around was bought by Auckland for water supplies between 1940 and 1960.

Dam
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.
is situated 3½ km northeast of Hūnua.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ararimu and Red Hill.

Hamlet
is a locality in , New Zealand. It is in the Franklin ward of . is situated 7 km southwest of Hūnua.

Suburb
is a suburb of , in northern . Located 34 kilometres to the southeast of , under authority of the . is situated 9 km west of Hūnua.

Suburb
is a large rural locality of , New Zealand, located to the south-east of , just 27 km away. is in the Franklin Ward, one of the thirteen administrative divisions of Auckland, and is under local governance of . is situated 9 km northwest of Hūnua.

Hūnua

Latitude
-37.07979° or 37° 4′ 47″ south
Longitude
175.07297° or 175° 4′ 23″ east
Population
1,480
Elevation
120 metres (394 feet)
Open location code
4VJQW3CF+35
Open­Street­Map ID
node 560327626
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
6233935
Wiki­data ID
Q25247581
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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Hūnua” goes by many names.
  • French: Hunua
  • Maori: Hunua
  • Turkish: Hunua

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Highlights include Hunua Bowling Club and Hunua 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 “Hūnua”. Photo: Prosperosity, CC BY 4.0.