State Highway 16 is a New Zealand state highway linking central Auckland with Wellsford, via Auckland's Northwestern Motorway, Helensville and Kaukapakapa. It provides an alternative to SH 1 for traff
SH16 viewed from the Te Atatu Road overbridge during New Zealand's COVID-19 lockdown
Kumeū
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Kumeū is a town in the Auckland Region, situated 25 kilometres north-west of the City Centre in New Zealand. State Highway 16 and the North Auckland Line pass through the town. Huapai lies to the west
State Highway 16 (New Zealand)
…at a roundabout with Brigham Creek Road and Fred Taylor Drive. From here SH 16 reverts to single carriage road. It passes through the communities of Kumeū, Huapai, Waimauku and Helensville, eventually reaching the west coast. From there on SH 16 skirts the Kaipara Harbour along the Kaipara Coast Highway…
The main road of Kumeū in 1973
The town is located along the banks of the Kumeū River, a tributary of the Kaipara River
An NZR E class (1872) train on the Kumeu–Riverhead railway in 1876
Kumeū is known for its agricultural produce, including wines.