Butterfly Creek, Auckland

Name: Butterfly Creek
Address: 10 Tom Pearce Drive, Auckland, 2150, New Zealand
Telephone: +64 800 132 101

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Butterfly Creek (address: 10 Tom Pearce Drive) is a place located in Auckland (Auckland region) and belongs to the category of amusement, amusement park, nature and wildlife.

It is situated at an altitude of 30 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 36°59'58"S latitude and 174°47'42"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Butterfly Creek is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Domestic Terminal (bus, 14 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Statue of Jean Batten (monuments and statues, 21 min walk), Pukaki Lagoon (nature, 36 min walk), Crater Hill (nature, 51 min walk).

Elevation: 30 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 36°59'58"S, 174°47'42"E

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10 Tom Pearce DriveSouth Auckland (Ihumatao)Auckland 2150 New Zealand

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+64 800 132 101

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Nearby attractions include: Māngere Mountain, Ihumātao, Statue of Jean Batten, Kohuora.

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