Mount Victoria (Auckland)
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Mount Victoria, officially Takarunga / Mount Victoria, is the highest volcano on Auckland's North Shore, rising to 66 metres in elevation. Its age is currently unknown. Its lava flows now line much of
Takarunga / Mount Victoria as seen from the south on the Waitematā Harbour, the Devonport ferry terminal in the middle distance.
Signal Station on Mount Victoria
The north side of Mount Victoria, seen from Lake Road
The Bunker, home of the Devonport Folk Club
Devonport, New Zealand
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Devonport is a harbourside suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. It is located on the North Shore, at the southern end of the Devonport Peninsula that runs southeast from near Lake Pupuke in Takapuna, form
Mount Victoria (Auckland)
…is the highest volcano on Auckland's North Shore, rising to 66 metres in elevation. Its age is currently unknown. Its lava flows now line much of Devonport's waterfront. Mount Victoria was the location of an important pā used by Tāmaki Māori peoples. In the late 19th century, a gun fort was built on top…
Devonport Naval Base with Mount Victoria visible in background
Aerial view of Takarunga / Mount Victoria in 2018
Tainui Landing Memorial, marking the spot where the Tainui migration canoe landed c.1350.
Devonport as seen from Mt Victoria. Victoria Road on left, Devonport Wharf at the rear.