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Auckland Zoo
New Zealand's largest zoo with native wildlife including kiwi alongside exotic species from around the globe.
22 km · about 25 min drive
Auckland, New Zealand · Oceania
Manurewa is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Takanini, 24km from Auckland Harbour Bridge.
Manurewa is a town located in Auckland, New Zealand. With a population of 40,820, it is an important destination in Oceania.
On a road trip, Manurewa sits in New Zealand, where you drive on the left. It's in the Pacific/Auckland time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Manurewa to your route.
Manurewa (Māori pronunciation: [manʉɾɛwa]) is a suburb in South Auckland, New Zealand, located 6 km (3.7 mi) south of Manukau Central, and 26 km (16 mi) southeast of the Auckland City Centre. It is home to the Auckland Botanic Gardens, which receives over a million visitors a year. Manurewa has a high proportion ofRead more
non-European ethnicities, making it one of the most multi-cultural suburbs in New Zealand. Employment for many is at the many companies of nearby Wiri, Papakura, and at the steel mill at Glenbrook.
The area has been inhabited since at least the 13th century, and has cultural significance for Ngāti Te Ata Waiohua. Manurewa developed as a rural community after the Manurewa railway station opened in 1875, becoming a borough in 1937. The area saw suburban growth in the 1950s and 1960s, and became a shopping hub when Southmall Manurewa opened in 1967.
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Manurewa is located in Auckland, New Zealand, Oceania. The coordinates are -37.0182 latitude, 174.8802 longitude.
Manurewa has a population of approximately 40,820 people, making it a town in New Zealand.
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Full driving guide for New Zealand7 notable places within an hour's drive.
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New Zealand's largest zoo with native wildlife including kiwi alongside exotic species from around the globe.
22 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
328-metre observation and telecommunications tower dominating the Auckland skyline, New Zealand's tallest man-made structure.
22 km · about 25 min drive
bridge
The eight-lane icon spanning Waitematā Harbour since 1959, carrying SH1 into downtown Auckland with skyline and gulf views: thrill-seekers can climb it or bungy jump off it.
24 km · about 30 min drive
beach
A vast black-sand beach beneath the Waitakere Ranges, where The Piano was filmed, with a waterfall in the bush behind the car park. Wilder and emptier than neighbouring Piha.
36 km · about 40 min drive
beach
Auckland's wild west coast surf beach, dominated by the iconic Lion Rock and powerful black-sand breakers.
37 km · about 45 min drive
racetrack
Motor racing circuit in north Waikato beside the Waikato Expressway, hosting national series and open track days.
41 km · about 45 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Around 1,200 pairs of Australasian gannets nest on a cliff shelf and sea stack west of Auckland, with viewing platforms placed metres from the birds. Occupied roughly August to March.
45 km · about 50 min drive
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