Wynyard Quarter
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The Wynyard Quarter is a reclaimed piece of land on the Waitematā Harbour at the western edge of the Auckland waterfront, New Zealand.
Seen eastwards from an airplane in the 1950s, when it was known as "Western Reclamation" or "Tank Farm".
Looking towards Wynyard Quarter from Auckland Sky Tower, with approximate boundary drawn in red
Bulk liquid storage remains one of the main uses in some areas.
Marine industries such fishing and shipbuilding are to remain, mainly concentrated along the west of the new quarter.
Auckland waterfront
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The Auckland waterfront is a city-side stretch of the southern Waitematā Harbour coastline in Auckland, New Zealand. Previously mostly dominated by Ports of Auckland uses, from the 2000s on it is beco
Wynyard Quarter
…the Western Reclamation, Wynyard Point, Wynyard Wharf or Tank Farm) is a reclaimed piece of land on the Waitematā Harbour at the western edge of the Auckland waterfront, New Zealand. It is located to the north of Freemans Bay and to the west of the Viaduct Basin. As of 2012, a good part of the area is still covered by…
The Auckland waterfront.
The Auckland waterfront in 1912, with steam ferries at the ferry quay.
Shipbuilding and other marine companies abound on the Western Reclamation, next to industrial uses.