Waitakere Filter Station
Waitakere Filter Station is a waterworks in Auckland Region, North Island which is located on Christian Road. Waitakere Filter Station is situated nearby to Waitākere Tramline, as well as near the forest Walker Bush.- Type: Waterworks
- Description: water treatment facility in Swanson, Auckland, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Swanson Filter Station”
- Address: 105-121 Christian Road, Swanson, Auckland, 0614
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pukematekeo and Kelly Stream Waterfall.
Pukematekeo
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pukematekeo is a hill in the Waitākere Ranges of the Auckland Region of New Zealand's North Island. It is located west of Henderson, and is the northernmost hill in the Waitākere Ranges Regional Park.
Kelly Stream Waterfall
Waterfall
The Waitākere River is a river of the Auckland Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows north then west from its sources in the Waitākere Ranges, reaching the Tasman Sea at Te Henga / Bethells Beach, to the south of Muriwai Beach. Kelly Stream Waterfall is situated 2 km west of Waitakere Filter Station.
Waitākere Falls
Waterfall
Photo: russellstreet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Waitākere River is a river of the Auckland Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows north then west from its sources in the Waitākere Ranges, reaching the Tasman Sea at Te Henga / Bethells Beach, to the south of Muriwai Beach. Waitākere Falls is situated 2½ km west of Waitakere Filter Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Swanson and Western Heights.
Swanson
Suburb
Photo: Bjankuloski06, CC BY 4.0.
Swanson is an outlying suburb of West Auckland, New Zealand and is located west of Henderson, surrounded by the Waitākere Ranges. Developing as a service centre for the kauri logging and gumdigging trades in the 1880s along the trainline, the town developed as a rural centre and an early tourist destination for Aucklanders, who visited the Redwood Park on the banks of the Swanson Stream. Swanson is situated 3½ km northeast of Waitakere Filter Station.
Western Heights
Quarter
Western Heights is a neighbourhood of Henderson, in West Auckland, New Zealand. Western Heights School and the nearby shops are the centre of the community. Western Heights is situated 4½ km east of Waitakere Filter Station.
Henderson Valley
Hamlet
Henderson Valley is a locality in West Auckland, New Zealand. The major road in the locality is Henderson Valley Road, and Scenic Drive is on the western boundary. Henderson Valley is situated 5 km east of Waitakere Filter Station.
Waitakere Filter Station
- Categories: historic building, building, and industry
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-36.89238° or 36° 53′ 33″ southLongitude
174.55537° or 174° 33′ 19″ eastInception
1928Operator
Watercare ServicesOpen location code
4VMP4H54+24OpenStreetMap ID
way 339737546OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=water_worksWikidata ID
Q134025248
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