Upper Harbour is a local government area in Auckland, in New Zealand's Auckland Region, governed by the Upper Harbour Local Board and Auckland Council. It currently aligns with the council's Albany Ward.[1]
Upper Harbour | |
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Local board area | |
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| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | Auckland |
| Territorial authority | Auckland |
| Ward | Albany Ward |
| Local board | Upper Harbour Local Board |
Geography edit
The local government area is centred around the Upper Waitematā Harbour, an estuarial arm of the Waitematā Harbour. The area includes the western suburbs of Whenuapai, Herald Island, West Harbour and Hobsonville, and Paremoremo, Albany, Fairview Heights, Greenhithe, Rosedale, Northcross, Unsworth Heights, Windsor Park, Sunnynook, and Pinehill in the east.[1]
The Pāremoremo Scenic Reserve is the largest bush reserve on the North Shore. It is ecological bridge between the Hauraki Gulf islands and the Waitakere Ranges.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b c "Council profile". aucklandcouncil.govt.nz. Auckland Council.