Mount Roskill

Mount Roskill / Mt Roskill
Mount Roskill from Big King. The Waitākere Ranges in the background.
Mount Roskill from Big King. The Waitākere Ranges in the background.
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Coordinates: 36°54′45″S 174°44′14″E / 36.912594°S 174.737259°E / -36.912594; 174.737259
CountryNew Zealand
CityAuckland
Local authorityAuckland Council
Electoral wardAlbert-Eden-Puketāpapa ward
Local boardPuketāpapa Local Board
Area
 • Land742 ha (1,834 acres)
Population
 (June 2024)[2]
 • Total
29,490
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Mount Roskill
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Mount Roskill (Māori: Puketāpapa)[3] is a suburban area in the city of Auckland, New Zealand. It is named for the volcanic peak Puketāpapa (commonly called "Mount Roskill" in English).

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Area was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Aotearoa Data Explorer". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Puketāpapa – te Aka Māori Dictionary".