A Block

A Block is a school building in Auckland, Auckland Region. A Block is situated nearby to the school Howick College, as well as near Cockle Bay School.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Howick College and Cockle Bay School.

Howick College

School

Photo: Seacow Wheat, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Howick College is a state co-educational secondary school located in the eastern Auckland, New Zealand suburb of Cockle Bay. Serving Years 9 to 13, the school has a roll of 2,218 students as of July 2026. Howick College is situated 130 metres southwest of A Block.

Cockle Bay School

School

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Cockle Bay School is a primary school serving the community of Cockle Bay, which is a suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. Cockle Bay School is situated 170 metres north of A Block.

Paparoa Park

Park

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Paparoa Park is situated 430 metres north of A Block.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Somerville and Cockle Bay.

Somerville

Suburb

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Somerville is a suburb of the city of Auckland, New Zealand, located between Howick and Botany Downs. Most suburban houses in the area were built in the 1990s.

Cockle Bay

Suburb

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Cockle Bay is a suburb of East Auckland, New Zealand. The suburb is in the Howick local board, one of the 21 administrative divisions of Auckland.

Shelly Park

Suburb

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Shelly Park is a suburb of East Auckland, in northern New Zealand. The suburb is in the Howick ward, one of thirteen electoral divisions of the Auckland Council. It is named after the beach of the same name.

A Block

Type: School building
Categories: building and education
Location: Auckland, Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-36.90683° or 36° 54′ 25″ south

Longitude

174.93931° or 174° 56′ 22″ east

Open location code

4VMP3WVQ+7P

OpenStreetMap ID

way 101504409

OpenStreetMap feature

building=school

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