Point England, Auckland Map

About Point England, Auckland

Point England is a locality in the Auckland Region of New Zealand. It sits at an elevation of around 19 m above sea level. It lies approximately 9 km east-southeast of Auckland, the regional capital. Point England is located at 36.8782°S, 174.8602°E. It observes New Zealand Time (NZST/NZDT).

Point England’s landscape unfurls with a subtle, coastal grace, its gentle slopes meeting the tidal breath of Wai o Taiki Bay less than a kilometre away. It lies 5.5 km east of Remuera (from Remuera: bearing 87°T), and is situated 9.2 km east-south-east of Auckland. The land here, a tapestry of urban greens and muted earth tones, rolls towards the horizon, punctuated by the occasional stand of native bush clinging to its inclines. The air carries a faint, briny tang, a constant whisper of the sea even when it’s out of sight, and the light at dusk often settles with a soft, pearlescent sheen, illuminating the scattered homes and their gardens. The Tamaki River, a broader presence some five kilometres distant, shapes the wider geography, its currents a reminder of the fluid boundary between land and water that defines this part of the region.

Historically, Point England has been a place of shifting purpose, its early days tied to the agricultural rhythms of the surrounding countryside before urban expansion began to weave its threads through the landscape. The local economy, once anchored by the quiet hum of dairy farms, has diversified, with the proximity to the city centre fostering a blend of residential growth and smaller commercial enterprises. This locality, while not marked by grand, dramatic landmarks, possesses a quiet distinctiveness, a sense of being a gateway where the urban sprawl begins to acknowledge the enduring pull of the coast and the distant murmur of the Tamaki River’s journey towards the Hauraki Gulf.

About This Point England Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Point England, Auckland, New Zealand — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: -36.8782, 174.86019. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time New Zealand and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorial description provides background on Point England.

Point England sits within the Auckland Region. Location data is drawn from the GeoNames geographical database and verified by coordinates, ensuring the correct Point England is identified even where the name is shared across multiple New Zealand localities.