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Delve into Devonport in New Zealand
Devonport in the region of Auckland is a city in New Zealand - some 308 mi or ( 496 km ) North of Wellington , the country's capital .
Current time in Devonport is now 07:58 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Auckland " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Palmerston North, New Plymouth, Napier, Mangere, and Howick. While being here, make sure to check out Palmerston North . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Devonport ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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RWC 2011 OPENING AUCKLAND (Queen St)
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A Day in the Life of the BIG little City
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Interesting facts about this location
Mount Victoria, Auckland
Mount Victoria (known to the Māori as Takarunga) is the highest volcano on Auckland's North Shore, rising to 87 m. Its age is currently unknown. Its lava flows now line much of Devonport's waterfront. An important pa once occupied its slopes, and some of the pa's earthworks can still be seen. A scoria mound known as Duders Hill, on Mount Victoria's southern slopes was mostly quarried away.
Located at -36.83 174.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Devonport, New Zealand
Devonport is a harbourside suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. It is located on the North Shore, at the southern end of a peninsula that runs southeast from near Lake Pupuke in Takapuna, forming the northern side of the Waitemata Harbour. East of Devonport lies North Head, the northern promontory guarding the mouth of the harbour. The population of Devonport and the adjoining suburb of Cheltenham was 5,337 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 126 since 2001.
Located at -36.83 174.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Devonport Naval Base
Devonport Naval Base is the home of the Royal New Zealand Navy, located at Devonport, New Zealand on Auckland's North Shore. It is currently the only base of the navy that operates ships, and was a navy base from as far back as 1841. The base consists of HMNZS Philomel (the administration centre for the base), the Fleet Support Organisation, and the Fleet Personnel and Training Organisation.
Located at -36.83 174.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Vauxhall, Auckland
Vauxhall is a suburb of North Shore City, Auckland, New Zealand. Alison Park lies directly to the east, separating Vauxhall from Lake Road, which carries the majority of traffic between Takapuna and Devonport. It gets its name from the Vauxhall Gardens established here by pioneer settler William Colby in the 1870s. These in turn were named after the Vauxhall Gardens in London, some of the gardeners of which were brought out to New Zealand.
Located at -36.82 174.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Narrow Neck, New Zealand
</td> </tr> Suburb:Narrow Neck City:Auckland Island:North Island Surrounded by - to the east - to the south-east - to the south - to the west - to the north-west Hauraki Gulf Vauxhall (813 m) Devonport (1.6 km) Bayswater (2.0 km) Belmont (647 m) Narrow Neck is a suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. Until the mid-19th century, Devonport was connected with the rest of the North Shore by a causeway between Ngataringa Bay and the Hauraki Gulf. This causeway gave the appearance of a "narrow neck".
Located at -36.82 174.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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