Mt Wellington Maungarei - Visit

Mt Wellington Maungarei - Visit

SITE TO VISIT
Mt Wellington
Maungarei
Ethnicity:	Maori
Site type:	Pa
Where:	East Auckland - 20 minutes from the city centre
How to get there:	Bus, Train (Check Rideline) or taxi.
How Long to allow:	1 hr walking over the site.
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Location:

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What:

Prehistoric Maori fortification and place of residence built on a volcanic cone. There is little on site interpretation. It is one of the better preserved cone pa in the Auckland field.

What else to do there:

Views over the eastern city.

Panmure Basin has a circumferential walk with a bridge over the entrance.

Sylvia Park, New Zealand's largest shopping mall is only a short distance away.

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