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Explore Huia in New Zealand
Huia in the region of Auckland is a place in New Zealand - some 296 mi or ( 477 km ) North of Wellington , the country's capital city .
Time in Huia is now 10:02 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Auckland " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Waitakere, Waiatarua, Pollok, Parau, and Palmerston North. Since you are here already, consider visiting Waitakere . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Huia ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Hardware Cafe - Titirangi, New Zealand
Hardware Cafe, a popular Cafe in West Auckland, New Zealand; in the heart of Titirangi, Auckland's "Artist Village"; as featured on www.gogunter.com ..
Gordonia - original trailer
Filmed over 7 years, GORDONIA is the account of Graham Gordon's battle with the Waitakere City Council over his land, his cars and especially his wonderfully colourful tenants. On Facebook: www.facebo ..
Rain Forest Express - Nihotupo Bush Tramline Waitakere Ranges Auckland
A trip on the Rainforest Express (The Nihotupu Tramline) a narrow gauge railway which is located in the Waitakere Ranges North Auckland. ..
Landsendt Gardens, Oratia, Auckland, New Zealand, May 2009
I shot this in May 2009 at Landsendt in Auckland New Zealand. Landsendt is a property owned by the Endt family since 1962, and was used for exotic fruit horticulture for many years. Today it has aroun ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Huia, New Zealand
Huia is a western suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. Huia was previously known as Te Huia as the area is thought to be named after a Māori chief, Te Huia, who stayed in the bay and was so taken by the area that he remained there. The English translation "The Huia" was used into the 1970s, however simply "Huia" has now become more commonplace. The majority of houses in Huia are located along Huia Road, which arcs around Huia Bay and heads west towards Little Huia.
Located at -37.00 174.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Parau
Parau is an Auckland suburb. Parau is under the local governance of the Waitakere City Council. It is a coastal community close to Titirangi village Parau is made up of Huia Road, one other looping street called Rauhuia Crescent and two cul de sacs, Staley Road and Shirley Road. It also consists of a safe clean beach called Armour Bay where locals can partake in tennis, and swimming in the Manukau Harbour which laps the beach.
Located at -36.97 174.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Lower Nihotupu Reservoir
The Lower Nihotupu Reservoir (or Lower Nihotupu Dam) is one of five reservoirs in the Waitakere Ranges that supply water to Auckland. Built between 1945 and 1948,. the reservoir covers an area of 52.9 hectares and has a capacity of 4.6 million cubic metres. The reservoir is managed by Water Care Services Limited, a council owned company.
Located at -36.96 174.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Laingholm
Laingholm is a small community situated in the Waitakere Ranges west of Auckland, in one of the fastest growing regions in New Zealand. It is part of Waitakere City, New Zealand's first "eco-city". The population was 2,490 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 33 from 2001. The name is derived from George and John Laing, who farmed the area starting in 1854, before it was subdivided. Celebrations were held in 2003 for the 150th anniversary of European settlement.
Located at -36.95 174.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Waitakere Ranges
The Waitakere Ranges are a chain of hills in the Auckland metropolitan area, generally running approximately 25 km (15.5 mi) from north to south, 25 km west of central Auckland, New Zealand. The maximum elevation within the ranges is 474 m (1555 ft). The ranges and surrounding areas were traditionally known to local Māori as Te Wao Nui a Tiriwa (The Great Forest of Tiriwa). It is under the jurisdiction of the Auckland Council.
Located at -36.97 174.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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