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Sunnynook, New Zealand

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Local authority
  
Auckland Council

Southwest
  
Glenfield North

North
  
Mairangi Bay

Southeast
  
Forrest Hill, New Zealand

Northeast
  
Campbells Bay

Population
  
6,700 (2014)

South
  
Wairau Valley, Auckland

East
  
Castor Bay

Northwest
  
Rosedale

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Busway station(s)
  
Sunnynook Busway Station

Sunnynook is a suburb of North Shore, one of several cities in the Auckland metropolitan area in northern New Zealand, and is under the governance of Auckland Council.

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Map of Sunnynook, Auckland, New Zealand

The suburb is centered on the Sunnynook Shopping Centre and the nearby Sunnynook Park. Sunnynook also has a skateboard bowl located in Sunnynook Park, which is also home to the Glenfield Greyhounds rugby league club. There is also the new Sunnynook bus station.

The population was 6,474 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 603 from 2001.

Education

  • Wairau Intermediate is an intermediate (years 7-8) school with a decile rating of 8 and a roll of 316. It opened in 1980.
  • Sunnynook Primary School is a contributing primary (years 1-6) school with a decile rating of 7 and a roll of 413. It opened in 1968. Both schools are coeducational.

    • Notable residents

  • Benjamin Thomas Watt - Worlds first openly gay boxing judge

    • References

    Sunnynook, New Zealand Wikipedia
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