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Arataki Visitor Centre, Auckland

#162 among attractions in Auckland

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Arataki Visitor Centre (address: 300 Scenic Drive, Oratia, Waitakere) is a place located in Auckland (Auckland region) and belongs to the category of park, relax in park, view point.

It is situated at an altitude of 686 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 36°56'49"S latitude and 174°36'25"E longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Lower Nihotupu Reservoir (nature, 21 min walk), Upper Nihotupu Reservoir (nature, 64 min walk), Te Uru Waitakere Contemporary Gallery (museum, 70 min walk).

Elevation: 686 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 36°56'49"S, 174°36'25"E
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300 Scenic Drive, Oratia, WaitakereAuckland New Zealand

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Nearby attractions include: LynnMall, WestCity Waitakere, Extreme Edge Rock Climbing Glen Eden, New Lynn.

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    Shopping, Shopping centre

    WestCity Waitakere, Auckland

    122 min walk • Nestled in the heart of West Auckland, WestCity Waitakere offers a dynamic shopping experience to locals and visitors alike. As a key retail destination in the city of Auckland, New Zealand, this shopping centre is known for its wide range of stores and family-friendly...

  • extreme edge rock climbing glen eden auckland3.2 miNE
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    New Lynn, Auckland

    130 min walk • New Lynn is a residential suburb in Auckland, New Zealand. New Lynn is located towards the west of the Auckland urban area, 10 kilometres to the southwest of the Auckland city centre.

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    Museum, Art museum

    Lopdell House, Auckland

    71 min walk • Lopdell House is situated next to Te Uru Waitakere Contemporary Gallery as part of the Lopdell Precinct arts centre in Titirangi, Auckland. It was first opened as Hotel Titirangi in 1930. In 1942 it was bought by the Ministry of Education and became a school for the deaf, and then a teacher's residential centre named Lopdell House.

  • te uru waitakere contemporary gallery auckland2.7 miE
    Museum, Art museum, Art gallery

    Te Uru Waitakere Contemporary Gallery, Auckland

    70 min walk • Te Uru Waitākere Contemporary Gallery is a contemporary art gallery located in Titirangi, Auckland. The gallery, which serves the West Auckland region, was originally opened within Lopdell House in 1986.

  • upper nihotupu reservoir2.5 miW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

    Upper Nihotupu Reservoir

    64 min walk • The Upper Nihotupu Reservoir is one of five reservoirs in the Waitākere Ranges that supply water to Auckland, New Zealand. Completed in 1923, the concrete gravity dam and its reservoir are managed by Watercare Services, a council-owned company.

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    Cemetery

    Waikumete Cemetery, Auckland

    97 min walk • Waikumete Cemetery, originally Waikomiti Cemetery, is New Zealand's largest cemetery. It occupies a site of 108 hectares in Glen Eden, Auckland, and also contains a crematorium in the south-west corner of the cemetery.

  • lower nihotupu reservoir0.8 miS
    Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

    Lower Nihotupu Reservoir

    21 min walk • The Lower Nihotupu Reservoir is one of five reservoirs in the Waitākere 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.

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    36°54'40"S • 174°40'48"E

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    Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

    Waitākere Reservoir, Auckland

    140 min walk • Waitākere Reservoir is a reservoir on the Waitakere River in the Waitākere Ranges, west of Auckland in New Zealand. Waitākere Dam was completed in 1910 and is a concrete gravity dam with a slight curvature. It has a lake area of 25.1 hectares and a capacity of 1.76 million cubic metres.

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