Papatoetoe is a suburb in Auckland, New Zealand. It is the largest suburb in Auckland by population and is located to the northwest of Manukau Central, and 18 kilometres southeast of Auckland CBD.
Kohuora is a tuff crater located in Papatoetoe
The Waokauri / Pūkaki portage allowed for waka to cross between the Manukau Harbour and the Tāmaki River, south of the Ōtāhuhu portage
The old Papatoetoe Railway Station
St George Street in Papatoetoe, circa 1925
Te Ākitai Waiohua is a Māori iwi of the southern part of the Auckland Region of New Zealand.
Māngere Bridge suburb
Oblique aerial photograph of Matukutūreia before large-scale quarrying, 1952. Puhinui Creek is in the foreground. Matukutūruru can be seen on the far right. In the background Papatoetoe and Ōtāhuhu lie on prehistoric portage routes between the Manukau Harbour on the left and Hauraki Gulf on the right. The silhouette of Rangitoto dominates the horizon.