Hobsonville
Hobsonville is a suburb in West Auckland, in the North Island of New Zealand. The area was administered by Waitakere City Council until the council was amalgamated into Auckland Council in 2010.
Hobsonville | |
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Suburb | |
The formerly rural character of Hobsonville is slowly disappearing, with new subdivisions being created | |
Coordinates: 36.791450°S 174.662447°E | |
Country | New Zealand |
City | Auckland |
Local authority | Auckland Council |
Electoral ward | Albany ward |
Local board | Upper Harbour Local Board |
Area | |
• Land | 642 ha (1,586 acres) |
Population (June 2023) | |
• Total | 12,360 |
Postcode(s) | 0618 |
Ferry terminals | Hobsonville Point |
Whenuapai | Herald Island | Greenhithe |
West Harbour |
Hobsonville
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Hobsonville Point |
Waitematā Harbour | Scott Point |
Hobsonville Point, formerly the location of the Royal New Zealand Air Force's RNZAF Station Hobsonville, a fully operational air base, is now a residential suburb of Auckland. The peninsula is joined by the State Highway 16 in the west and the Upper Harbour Bridge in the east.
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