KiwiGlimpseOverview
Saint Patricks is a small suburb located in the city of Auckland, New Zealand. It is situated on the eastern side of the city and is primarily residential. The area is known for its beautiful parks and green spaces, as well as its close proximity to the downtown area.
| Saint Patricks Details | |
|---|---|
| Location | Saint Patricks |
| Region | Canterbury |
| District Council | Christchurch City |
| Sub-District | Christchurch City |
| Postal Code: | - |
| Current Time: | 03:06 AM |
| Date: | Wednesday, January 22, 2025(NZST) |
| Time zone: | NZST (UTC+12:00) |
| Elevation / Altitude | 51.36 meters. Above Seal level |
| Latitude | -45.8000 |
| Longitude | 168.5000 |
| DMS Lat | -46° 12' 0'' |
| DMS Long | 168° 30' 0'' |
History
Saint Patricks was named after the Catholic St. Patrick's Cathedral, which is located in the nearby downtown area. The suburb was developed in the mid-20th century and has since become a popular residential area for families and young professionals. Today, Saint Patricks is a vibrant community that is known for its strong sense of community and pride in its heritage.
Geography
Saint Patricks is located on the eastern side of the city of Auckland, New Zealand. It is a hilly area that is characterized by its beautiful parks and green spaces. The suburb is situated near the Tamaki River and is just a short distance from the downtown area of Auckland.
Saint Patricks is located at latitude -45.80 and longitude 168.50 (decimal degrees), and approximately at latitude -46° 12' 0'' and longitude 168° 30' 0'' (DMS).
Below is map of Saint Patricks
Demographics
The population of Saint Patricks is diverse, with a mix of ethnicities and cultures represented. The area is popular with families and young professionals and is known for its strong sense of community. There are several schools in the area, making it a popular destination for families with children.
Climate
Saint Patricks has a temperate climate, with mild summers and cool winters. The area receives moderate rainfall throughout the year, with the wettest months being June through August. The proximity to the ocean means that the area can be quite humid at times.
Saint Patricks Live Weather & 5-day Forecast: Stay informed on current and upcoming weather.
Saint Patricks Live Weather
Light rain
Humidity: 95%
Wind: 2.99 mt/sec towards SE
observed on 21 Jan 2025 15:00
Saint Patricks Weather Forecast for Next 5 days
15.17°C to 15.17°C
Light rain
17.51°C to 17.51°C
Overcast clouds
21.03°C to 21.03°C
Few clouds
21.54°C to 21.54°C
Scattered clouds
25.38°C to 25.38°C
Overcast clouds
20.59°C to 20.59°C
Light rain
Landmarks and Tourist Attractions
The main landmark in Saint Patricks is St. Patrick's Cathedral, which is located in the nearby downtown area. The cathedral is a popular destination for visitors to Auckland and is known for its beautiful architecture and rich history. There are also several parks and green spaces in the area, including the Saint Patricks Square and the Auckland Domain.
Economy
The economy of Saint Patricks is primarily driven by its proximity to the downtown area of Auckland. The suburb is home to several small businesses, including cafes, restaurants and shops. There are also several schools and healthcare facilities in the area, providing employment opportunities for residents.
Nearby Schools
| Sr. No. | School Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Balfour Playcentre |
| 2 | Balfour School |
| 3 | Dipton School |
| 4 | Lumsden Playcentre |
| 5 | Lumsden School |