Kensington Park
Kensington Park is a recreation area in Whangarei, Northland. Kensington Park is situated nearby to Whangarei Athletics Club, as well as near St Francis Xavier Catholic School (Whangarei).Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Whangārei Girls’ High School and Mair Park.
Whangārei Girls’ High School
School
Photo: Sgroey, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Whangārei Girls' High School is a single sex state secondary school founded in 1881 in Whangārei, New Zealand. It has a roll of 1,497 as of October 2025. Whangārei Girls’ High School is situated 1 km southeast of Kensington Park.
Mair Park
Park
Photo: Sgroey, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mair Park is in Whangārei, New Zealand, adjacent to the suburb of Mairtown. It is named for Robert Mair, who donated the land from his estate to the city in 1914.
Whangarei Central Library
Library
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
Whangarei Central Library is situated 2 km south of Kensington Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kensington and Mairtown.
Kensington
Suburb
Kensington is a suburb of Whangārei, in Northland Region, New Zealand. It is about 2 kilometres north of the city centre. State Highway 1 runs through Kensington, The Western Hills form a boundary on the west, and Hātea River on the east.
Mairtown
Quarter
Mairtown is a suburb of Whangārei, in Northland Region, New Zealand. It is about 2 kilometres north of the city centre. Mair Park runs between Mairtown and the Hātea River.
Whau Valley
Suburb
Whau Valley is a suburb of Whangārei, in Northland Region, New Zealand. State Highway 1 runs through it. The valley was named for the whau trees which grew there in the 1850s.
Kensington Park
- Type: Recreation area
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Whangarei, Northland, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-35.70686° or 35° 42′ 25″ southLongitude
174.31479° or 174° 18′ 53″ eastOpen location code
4VPP78V7+7WOpenStreetMap ID
way 30515734OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=recreation_ground
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