Folly
Folly is a scenic viewpoint in Auckland, Auckland Region. Folly is situated nearby to Rongo Stone, as well as near Sunken Garden.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Maungakiekie/One Tree Hill and Rongo Stone.
Maungakiekie/One Tree Hill
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Maungakiekie / One Tree Hill is a 182-metre volcanic peak and Tūpuna Maunga in Auckland, New Zealand. It is an important place culturally and archeologically for both Māori and Pākehā.
Rongo Stone
Stone
Photo: Bjankuloski06, CC BY 4.0.
Rongo Stone is situated 220 metres north of Folly.
Acacia Cottage
Historic building
Photo: russellstreet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Acacia Cottage is a category 1 historic place in Auckland and the former residence of John Logan Campbell. Acacia Cottage is situated 510 metres northwest of Folly.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include One Tree Hill and Greenlane.
One Tree Hill
Suburb
Photo: ZiqiCHAI, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One Tree Hill is a suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. The residential part of the suburb is located to the east and south-east of Maungakiekie / One Tree Hill, from which it takes its name, with the volcanic peak located within the suburb's boundaries.
Greenlane
Suburb
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.
Greenlane is a central isthmus suburb in Auckland, New Zealand. It is bounded by Epsom to the west, Newmarket to the north, Remuera to the east and One Tree Hill to the south.
Greenwoods Corner
Locality
Photo: Prosperosity, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Greenwoods Corner is an Auckland neighbourhood located at the intersection of Pah Road and Manukau Road. Greenwoods Corner is named after the original family that lived in the area for over a century.
Folly
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Auckland, Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-36.8994° or 36° 53′ 58″ southLongitude
174.78919° or 174° 47′ 21″ eastOpen location code
4VMP4Q2Q+6MOpenStreetMap ID
node 13316172496OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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Highlights include Sunken Garden and Cornwall Park Pergola.
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