Cheltenham, New Zealand

Cheltenham
Cheltenham seen from Mount Victoria.
Basic information
Local authority Auckland Council
Electoral ward North Shore ward
Surrounds
North Vauxhall
Northeast (Hauraki Gulf)
East (Hauraki Gulf)
Southeast (North Head)
South (Waitematā Harbour)
Southwest (Waitematā Harbour)
West Devonport
Northwest Vauxhall

Cheltenham is a North-Eastern suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. It gets its name from the English town of Cheltenham,[1] and provides a view of Rangitoto Island from its beachfront areas. The suburb is in the North Shore ward, one of the thirteen administrative divisions of Auckland Council. The area includes North Head, Cheltenham Beach, and Balmain Reserve.

References

  1. Reed, A. W. (2010). Peter Dowling, ed. Place Names of New Zealand. Rosedale, North Shore: Raupo. p. 78. ISBN 9780143204107.

Coordinates: 40°09′S 175°40′E / 40.150°S 175.667°E / -40.150; 175.667


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