Waikowhai
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| Suburb: | Waikowhai |
| City: | Auckland |
| Island: | North Island |
| Surrounded by - to the north |
Mount Roskill (1259 m) Three Kings (2.9 km) |
Waikowhai is an Auckland suburb.
Waikowhai is under the local governance of the Auckland Council.
According to the 2006 census, the combined districts of Waikowhai East and Waikowhai West had a population of 7839.[1]
The name is Maori: Wai means "Water" and the Kowhai is a native tree with a bright yellow flower.
[edit] Local Schools
- Waikowhai Intermediate
- Waikowhai Primary
- Hay Park Primary
- Lynfield College
- Mt Roskill Grammar
- Dominion Road School
Catholic secondary schools serving the area are Marcellin College and St Peter's College.
[edit] References
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