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Attractions of and travel to and within Auckland, New Zealand's most populous city.

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Attractions of and travel to and within Auckland, New Zealand's most populous city.

Auckland Travel Guide - Wikitravel

Open source travel guide to Auckland, featuring up-to-date information on attractions, hotels, restaurants, nightlife, travel tips and more. Free and reliable advice written by Wikitravellers from around the globe.
http://wikitravel.org/en/Auckland
Auckland, New Zealand - Lonely Planet

Auckland is a city of volcanoes, with the ridges of lava flows forming its main thoroughfares and its many cones providing islands of green within...
https://www.lonelyplanet.com/new-zealand/auckland
Auckland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Auckland, in the North Island of New Zealand, is the largest and most populous urban area in the country. Auckland has a population of 1,454,300, 32 percent of New Zealand's population.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auckland
Auckland Tourism: Best of Auckland, New Zealand - TripAdvisor

Auckland Tourism: TripAdvisor has 124,681 reviews of Auckland Hotels, Attractions, and Restaurants making it your best Auckland resource.
https://www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g255106-Auckland_North_Island-Vacations.html
Auckland Travel Guide - Fodor's Travel

Expert picks for your Auckland vacation, including hotels, restaurants, entertainment, shopping, top attractions, and more.
http://www.fodors.com/world/australia-and-the-pacific/new-zealand/auckland
Auckland Hotels - Expedia

Get 265 Auckland hotel deals. Save time with our Best Price Guarantee. Read Reviews. No Expedia cancellation fee. Over 510,000 hotels worldwide.
https://www.expedia.com/Auckland-Hotels.d178233.Travel-Guide-Hotels
273 Auckland Hotels, No Booking Fees - Wotif

Compare 273 Auckland hotels and enjoy great rates with our Price Promise, no booking fees, and the convenience of book now, pay later!
https://www.wotif.com/Auckland-Hotels.d178233.Travel-Guide-Hotels
New Zealand Transportation and Getting Around Auckland, New Zealand - VirtualTourist

Auckland Transportation: 142 tips on getting to and getting around Auckland, New Zealand from real travelers and locals.
https://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Australia_and_Oceania/New_Zealand/North_Island/Auckland_Region/Auckland-1884091/Transportation-Auckland-TG-C-1.html
Auckland, NZ Official Tourism Site

Discover things to do and see in Auckland, NZ.
http://www.aucklandnz.com/int
Auckland's Feast of Food - The Guardian

Auckland's subtropical climate, Polynesian culture, unpolluted waters and cosmopolitan buzz have combined to create a world-class dining scene
http://www.theguardian.com/travel/2010/aug/28/auckland-food-restaurants
Food and Wine, Auckland and Northland - New Zealand

In New Zealand's most northern regions, food and wine are never far from anyone's thoughts.
http://www.newzealand.com/us/feature/food-and-wine-auckland-and-northland/

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Auckland Tāmaki Makaurau (Māori)
Metropolitan city
Auckland CBD Auckland Town Hall St Patrick's Cathedral One Tree Hill War Memorial Museum Auckland Art Gallery Auckland Harbour Bridge
Nicknames: City of Sails Queen City
Auckland Location in New Zealand Show map of New Zealand Auckland Location in Oceania Show map of Oceania Auckland Location in the Pacific Ocean Show map of Pacific Ocean
Coordinates: 36°50′57″S 174°45′55″E / 36.84917°S 174.76528°E / -36.84917; 174.76528
Country	New Zealand
Island	North Island
Region	Auckland
Settled by Māori	c. 1350
Settled by Europeans	1840
Named for	George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland
NZ Parliament	Electorates Auckland Central Botany East Coast Bays Epsom Hauraki-Waikato ( Māori) Kaipara ki Mahurangi Kelston Māngere Manurewa Maungakiekie Mount Albert Mount Roskill New Lynn North Shore Northcote Pakuranga Panmure-Ōtāhuhu Papakura Port Waikato Takanini Tāmaki Tāmaki Makaurau ( Māori) Te Atatū Te Tai Tokerau ( Māori) Upper Harbour Whangaparāoa
Local boards	List Hibiscus and Bays Upper Harbour Kaipātiki Devonport-Takapuna Waitākere Ranges Henderson-Massey Whau Albert-Eden Puketāpapa Waitematā Ōrākei Maungakiekie-Tamaki Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Otara-Papatoetoe Howick Manurewa Papakura Franklin Rodney
Government
• Body	Auckland Council
• Mayor	Wayne Brown
• Deputy Mayor	Desley Simpson
• MPs	Representatives Andrew Bayly ( National) Simeon Brown (National) Judith Collins (National) Mariameno Kapa-Kingi ( Te Pāti Māori) Dan Bidois (National) Takutai Moana Kemp (Te Pāti Māori) Rima Nakhle (National) Christopher Luxon (National) Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke (Te Pāti Māori) Mark Mitchell (National) Brooke Van Velden ( ACT) Chris Penk (National) Greg Fleming (National) Paulo Garcia (National) Jenny Salesa ( Labour) Carmel Sepuloni (Labour) David Seymour (ACT) Lemauga Lydia Sosene (Labour) Erica Stanford (National) Chlöe Swarbrick ( Green) Phil Twyford (Labour) Cameron Brewer (National) Simon Watts (National) Arena Williams (Labour) Carlos Cheung (National) Helen White (Labour)
Area
• Urban ^[1]	605.67 km² (233.85 sq mi)
Highest elevation	196 m (643 ft)
Lowest elevation	0 m (0 ft)
Population (June 2024) ^[2]
• Urban	1,531,400
• Urban density	2,500/km² (6,500/sq mi)
• Auckland region	1,798,300
• Demonym	Aucklander
GDP ^[3]
• Auckland region	NZ$ 139.5 billion (2022)
• Per capita	NZ$ 80,300 (2022)
Time zone	UTC+12:00 (NZST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+13:00 (NZDT)
Postcode(s)	0600–2699
Area code	09
Local iwi	Ngāti Whātua, Tainui, Ngāti Ākarana (pan-tribal)
Website	aucklandcouncil.govt.nz

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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Auckland Travel Guide - Wikitravel

Open source travel guide to Auckland, featuring up-to-date information on attractions, hotels, restaurants, nightlife, travel tips and more. Free and reliable advice written by Wikitravellers from around the globe.
http://wikitravel.org/en/Auckland
Auckland, New Zealand - Lonely Planet

Auckland is a city of volcanoes, with the ridges of lava flows forming its main thoroughfares and its many cones providing islands of green within...
https://www.lonelyplanet.com/new-zealand/auckland
Auckland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Auckland, in the North Island of New Zealand, is the largest and most populous urban area in the country. Auckland has a population of 1,454,300, 32 percent of New Zealand's population.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auckland
Auckland Tourism: Best of Auckland, New Zealand - TripAdvisor

Auckland Tourism: TripAdvisor has 124,681 reviews of Auckland Hotels, Attractions, and Restaurants making it your best Auckland resource.
https://www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g255106-Auckland_North_Island-Vacations.html
Auckland Travel Guide - Fodor's Travel

Expert picks for your Auckland vacation, including hotels, restaurants, entertainment, shopping, top attractions, and more.
http://www.fodors.com/world/australia-and-the-pacific/new-zealand/auckland
Auckland Hotels - Expedia

Get 265 Auckland hotel deals. Save time with our Best Price Guarantee. Read Reviews. No Expedia cancellation fee. Over 510,000 hotels worldwide.
https://www.expedia.com/Auckland-Hotels.d178233.Travel-Guide-Hotels
273 Auckland Hotels, No Booking Fees - Wotif

Compare 273 Auckland hotels and enjoy great rates with our Price Promise, no booking fees, and the convenience of book now, pay later!
https://www.wotif.com/Auckland-Hotels.d178233.Travel-Guide-Hotels
New Zealand Transportation and Getting Around Auckland, New Zealand - VirtualTourist

Auckland Transportation: 142 tips on getting to and getting around Auckland, New Zealand from real travelers and locals.
https://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Australia_and_Oceania/New_Zealand/North_Island/Auckland_Region/Auckland-1884091/Transportation-Auckland-TG-C-1.html
Auckland, NZ Official Tourism Site

Discover things to do and see in Auckland, NZ.
http://www.aucklandnz.com/int
Auckland's Feast of Food - The Guardian

Auckland's subtropical climate, Polynesian culture, unpolluted waters and cosmopolitan buzz have combined to create a world-class dining scene
http://www.theguardian.com/travel/2010/aug/28/auckland-food-restaurants
Food and Wine, Auckland and Northland - New Zealand

In New Zealand's most northern regions, food and wine are never far from anyone's thoughts.
http://www.newzealand.com/us/feature/food-and-wine-auckland-and-northland/

Auckland Tāmaki Makaurau (Māori)
Metropolitan city
Auckland CBD Auckland Town Hall St Patrick's Cathedral One Tree Hill War Memorial Museum Auckland Art Gallery Auckland Harbour Bridge
Nicknames: City of Sails Queen City
Auckland Location in New Zealand Show map of New Zealand Auckland Location in Oceania Show map of Oceania Auckland Location in the Pacific Ocean Show map of Pacific Ocean
Coordinates: 36°50′57″S 174°45′55″E / 36.84917°S 174.76528°E / -36.84917; 174.76528
Country	New Zealand
Island	North Island
Region	Auckland
Settled by Māori	c. 1350
Settled by Europeans	1840
Named for	George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland
NZ Parliament	Electorates Auckland Central Botany East Coast Bays Epsom Hauraki-Waikato ( Māori) Kaipara ki Mahurangi Kelston Māngere Manurewa Maungakiekie Mount Albert Mount Roskill New Lynn North Shore Northcote Pakuranga Panmure-Ōtāhuhu Papakura Port Waikato Takanini Tāmaki Tāmaki Makaurau ( Māori) Te Atatū Te Tai Tokerau ( Māori) Upper Harbour Whangaparāoa
Local boards	List Hibiscus and Bays Upper Harbour Kaipātiki Devonport-Takapuna Waitākere Ranges Henderson-Massey Whau Albert-Eden Puketāpapa Waitematā Ōrākei Maungakiekie-Tamaki Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Otara-Papatoetoe Howick Manurewa Papakura Franklin Rodney
Government
• Body	Auckland Council
• Mayor	Wayne Brown
• Deputy Mayor	Desley Simpson
• MPs	Representatives Andrew Bayly ( National) Simeon Brown (National) Judith Collins (National) Mariameno Kapa-Kingi ( Te Pāti Māori) Dan Bidois (National) Takutai Moana Kemp (Te Pāti Māori) Rima Nakhle (National) Christopher Luxon (National) Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke (Te Pāti Māori) Mark Mitchell (National) Brooke Van Velden ( ACT) Chris Penk (National) Greg Fleming (National) Paulo Garcia (National) Jenny Salesa ( Labour) Carmel Sepuloni (Labour) David Seymour (ACT) Lemauga Lydia Sosene (Labour) Erica Stanford (National) Chlöe Swarbrick ( Green) Phil Twyford (Labour) Cameron Brewer (National) Simon Watts (National) Arena Williams (Labour) Carlos Cheung (National) Helen White (Labour)
Area
• Urban ^[1]	605.67 km² (233.85 sq mi)
Highest elevation	196 m (643 ft)
Lowest elevation	0 m (0 ft)
Population (June 2024) ^[2]
• Urban	1,531,400
• Urban density	2,500/km² (6,500/sq mi)
• Auckland region	1,798,300
• Demonym	Aucklander
GDP ^[3]
• Auckland region	NZ$ 139.5 billion (2022)
• Per capita	NZ$ 80,300 (2022)
Time zone	UTC+12:00 (NZST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+13:00 (NZDT)
Postcode(s)	0600–2699
Area code	09
Local iwi	Ngāti Whātua, Tainui, Ngāti Ākarana (pan-tribal)
Website	aucklandcouncil.govt.nz

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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