Flax Point
Flax Point is a scenic viewpoint in Auckland, Auckland Region. Flax Point is situated near Seafowl rookeries, as well as near the ruins Bach 13.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Rangitoto Island and Rangitoto Wharf.
Rangitoto Island
Rangitoto Island is a volcanic island in the Hauraki Gulf, just off the North Island of New Zealand. It is 40 minutes by ferry from Auckland and is a popular destination for a halfday hike with a great view and tunnel-like caves formed by lava.Rangitoto Wharf
Transport stop
Rangitoto Wharf is a transport stop, which is situated 1½ km east of Flax Point.
Bean Rock
Lighthouse
Bean Rock Lighthouse is a lighthouse situated at the end of a reef in the Waitematā Harbour in Auckland, New Zealand. It is the only remaining example in New Zealand of a wooden cottage-style lighthouse, and it is one of only a few remaining worldwide. Bean Rock is situated 3 km southwest of Flax Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cheltenham and Vauxhall.
Cheltenham
Neighborhood
Devonport is a harbourside suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. It is located on the North Shore, at the southern end of the Devonport Peninsula that runs southeast from near Lake Pupuke in Takapuna, forming the northern side of the Waitematā Harbour. Cheltenham is situated 4 km southwest of Flax Point.
Vauxhall
Quarter
Narrow Neck
Suburb
Narrow Neck is a suburb located on the North Shore of Auckland, New Zealand. It is under the local governance of the Auckland Council. Narrow Neck is situated 4 km west of Flax Point.
Flax Point
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Auckland, Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-36.80665° or 36° 48′ 24″ south
Longitude
174.84569° or 174° 50′ 45″ east
Open location code
4VMP5RVW+87
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Seafowl rookeries and Bach 13.
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Places to explore: Bach 12 and Bach 11.
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