Local board area in Auckland, New Zealand
Devonport-Takapuna is a local government area in Auckland , in New Zealand 's Auckland Region , governed by the Devonport-Takapuna Local Board and Auckland Council . It currently aligns with the council's North Shore Ward .[ 1]
Geography
The local board area includes the major suburbs of Devonport and Takapuna . It also includes the smaller suburbs of Castor Bay , Forrest Hill , Milford , Lake Pupuke , Belmont , Narrow Neck , Stanley Bay , Bayswater and Shoal Bay .[ 1]
The area extends from Sunnynook and Castor Bay in the north, to Stanley Bay and Devonport in the south, to State Highway 1 . It features Mt Victoria , North Head , and the large volcanic crater of Lake Pupuke .[ 1]
Features
There are several beaches in the area.[ 1]
The Bruce Mason Centre , The PumpHouse Theatre , Rose Centre, Depot Artspace and Michael King Writers Centre are also located in the area.[ 1]
References
Populated places Geographic features Facilities and attractions Government Organisations
