Overview
North Shore is a coastal suburb located in the Auckland region of the North Island of New Zealand. It is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, offering stunning beaches, parks and a range of cultural attractions. The area is known for its high quality of life, excellent schools and friendly community.
North Shore Details | |
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Location | North Shore |
Region | Auckland |
District Council | Auckland |
Sub-District | Auckland |
Postal Code: | - |
Current Time: | 08:24 AM |
Date: | Monday, May 19, 2025(NZST) |
Time zone: | NZST (UTC+12:00) |
Elevation / Altitude | 53.26 meters. Above Seal level |
Latitude | -36.8000 |
Longitude | 174.7500 |
DMS Lat | -37° 12' 0'' |
DMS Long | 174° 45' 0'' |
History
The history of North Shore dates back thousands of years, with evidence of Maori settlement in the area as far back as the 14th century. The first European settlers arrived in the area in the early 19th century and the community grew and thrived over the years. Today, North Shore is a vibrant and diverse community, known for its rich cultural heritage and high quality of life.
Geography
North Shore is located in the Auckland region of the North Island of New Zealand. It is a coastal suburb, with stunning beaches and parks lining the coast. The area is also home to a number of volcanic cones, which offer panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The community is known for its stunning natural beauty and unique geography.
North Shore is located at latitude -36.80 and longitude 174.75 (decimal degrees), and approximately at latitude -37° 12' 0'' and longitude 174° 45' 0'' (DMS).
Below is map of North Shore
Demographics
North Shore has a diverse and multicultural population, with residents from all over the world. The area is known for its high quality of life and excellent schools, making it a popular destination for families. The community is friendly and welcoming, with a strong sense of community spirit.
Climate
North Shore has a temperate climate, with warm summers and mild winters. The area experiences high levels of rainfall throughout the year, which helps to keep the landscape lush and green. The coastal location of North Shore also means that the area is prone to strong winds at times.
North Shore Live Weather & 5-day Forecast: Stay informed on current and upcoming weather.
North Shore Live Weather
Scattered clouds
Humidity: 68%
Wind: 4.67 mt/sec towards SW
observed on 18 May 2025 21:00
North Shore Weather Forecast for Next 5 days
13.27°C to 13.27°C
Scattered clouds
13.81°C to 14.9°C
Scattered clouds
12.63°C to 12.63°C
Clear sky
14.21°C to 14.21°C
Clear sky
14.74°C to 14.74°C
Clear sky
15.26°C to 15.26°C
Light rain
Landmarks and Tourist Attractions
North Shore is home to a range of unique landmarks and tourist attractions. One of the most popular destinations is Takapuna Beach, which offers stunning views of Rangitoto Island and is a popular spot for swimming, surfing and sunbathing. The nearby Devonport is also worth a visit, with its historic buildings, boutique shops and charming cafes. The area is also home to a range of cultural attractions, including art galleries and museums.
Economy
The economy of North Shore is primarily based on tourism, with the area attracting visitors from all over the world. The community is also home to a number of small businesses, including cafes, restaurants and boutique shops. The nearby city of Auckland provides a source of employment and economic activity for the region.
Nearby Schools
Sr. No. | School Name |
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1 | Akoranga Childcare Centre |
2 | Kingdomcity Childcare |
3 | Learning Unlimited Childcare Centre |
4 | Newbies Early Learning Centre |
5 | Northcote Central Kindergarten |