Auckland

Auckland is the largest metropolitan area in New Zealand, with a population of over one million. It is in the northern half of the North Island, on a narrow isthmus of land that joins the Northland peninsula to the rest of the North Island.

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Waitakere
Waitakere City is a former local authority area that forms the western part of Auckland. Colloquially it is referred to as West Auckland and its inhabitants as Westies. Waitakere Travel Guide »
Manukau City is part of the Auckland metropolitan area, which is in the Auckland Region of the North Island of New Zealand. Manukau Travel Guide »
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  • Once the capital of New Zealand, Auckland is a large city in terms of surface area because everybody still has a dream of their own backyard and house. Hence the distances that must be travelled to find cheap homes and supplies are huge. Very little in the way of public transport except buses and …  Anthony M.
  • Auckland is home to both domestic and international airports. Aucklands has coolest attractions around- they are Kelly Tarltons, and others.  Cool S.
  • When you go to Auckland be sure to visit the Auckland Skytower as its amazing going to the top of the tower in the glass elevator!  Liz E.
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