Shelly Park, New Zealand
Encyclopedia
- to the west
- to the north-west
Cockle Bay
(760 m)
Botany Downs
(2.1 km)
Howick
(1.9 km)
- to the north-west
Cockle Bay
Cockle Bay, New Zealand
Cockle Bay is an eastern suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. According to the 2001 census, Cockle Bay has a population of 4,431. The suburb is in the Howick ward, one of the thirteen administrative divisions of Auckland city and currently under governance of the Auckland Council....
(760 m)
Botany Downs
Botany Downs, New Zealand
Botany Downs is a suburb of Auckland City, New Zealand.This residential area was previously part of the East Tamaki area. According to the 2006 census, Botany Downs has a population of 4830, having grown 2.7% since 2001. It has one of the country's biggest shopping malls - Botany Town Centre -...
(2.1 km)
Howick
Howick, New Zealand
Howick is an eastern suburb of Auckland, New Zealand, forming part of what is sometimes called East Auckland. Due to the relatively numerous remaining heritage buildings and other historical remnants from its early European settlement past, it has been called "perhaps Auckland's most historically...
(1.9 km)
Shelly Park is an Auckland suburb
Suburb
The word suburb mostly refers to a residential area, either existing as part of a city or as a separate residential community within commuting distance of a city . Some suburbs have a degree of administrative autonomy, and most have lower population density than inner city neighborhoods...
under the local governance of the Manukau City Council.
According to the 2001 census, Shelly Park has a population of 2097.
It is named after the beach of the same name.
Shelly Park Cruising Club (SPCC) is a yacht club at this beach which also offers dry docking facilities and the beach is an access point to the estuary where boats are moored.
The beach is also one end of a nature walkway - Mangemangeroa Reserve - which runs from there to Somerville Road.
Shelly Park Primary School is a junior school in the area.