Mount Roskill
Mount Roskill is a suburban area in the city of Auckland, New Zealand.
Mount Roskill is a suburban area in the city of Auckland, New Zealand. It is named for the volcanic peak Mount Roskill.
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Worth seeing in and around Mount Roskill
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Kiwitea Street
Kiwitea Street, also known as Freyberg Field, is a multi-purpose stadium in the suburb of Sandringham in Auckland, New Zealand. It is used for Association football matches and is the home stadium of both Auckland City FC and Central United.
1.6 km · multi-purpose stadium in Auckland, New Zealand · Wikipedia - 02Ōwairaka / Mount Albert
Ōwairaka / Mount Albert, also known as Te Ahi-kā-a-Rakataura, is a volcanic peak and Tūpuna Maunga which dominates the landscape of the Ōwairaka and Mount Albert suburbs of Auckland.
2.8 km · mountain in Auckland, New Zealand · Wikipedia - 03Stardome Observatory
Te Whatu Stardome is Auckland's planetarium and observatory and a trusted centre for celestial storytelling, astronomy, mātauranga Māori, and cosmological science. ‘Te Whatu’ links the concept of ‘the eye’ with knowledge and learning, and the cycle of life, death and renewal within the cosmos.
3.6 km · astronomical observatory in New Zealand · Wikipedia - 04Puketāpapa
Puketāpapa, also known as Pukewīwī and Mount Roskill, is a volcanic peak and Tūpuna Maunga in Auckland, New Zealand. It is located in the suburb that shares its English name, Mount Roskill.
100 m · mountain in New Zealand · Wikipedia - 05Puketāpapa Women's Suffrage Memorial
The Puketāpapa Women's Suffrage Memorial is located in Rose Park, on the corner of Warren Avenue and Mt Albert Road, in the suburb of Three Kings, Auckland, New Zealand. It commemorates the local women who campaigned for women's suffrage.
1.9 km · memorial in Auckland, New Zealand · Wikipedia - 06Bharatiya Mandir Hindu Temple
Bharatiya Mandir is a Hindu temple in the Auckland suburb of Sandringham. It is the oldest and first purpose-built temple in New Zealand and officially opened in June 1993.
3 km · Hindu temple in Auckland, New Zealand · Wikipedia - 07Plant & Food Research
Plant & Food Research was a New Zealand Crown Research Institute that is now part of the New Zealand Institute for Bioeconomy Science. Its purpose was to enhance the value and productivity of New Zealand's horticultural, arable, seafood and food and beverage industries.
2.6 km · New Zealand research institute · Wikipedia - 08St Martin's at St Chad's
St Martin's at St Chad's is a former Anglican church located in Sandringham, Auckland, New Zealand. It was the parish church for the suburb of Sandringham between 1915 and 2022.
1.8 km · church building in New Zealand · Wikipedia - 09Hillsborough Cemetery
Hillsborough Cemetery is a large cemetery located in the Auckland isthmus suburb of Hillsborough.
2 km · New Zealand cemetery in Auckland · Wikipedia - 10Monte Cecilia Park
Monte Cecilia Park is located in the Auckland suburb of Hillsborough, close to its boundary with Royal Oak. The park's landscape showcases a diverse variety of mature exotic plants as well as native New Zealand flora.
2.4 km · Park in Royal Oak, Auckland, New Zealand · Wikipedia
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Getting to Mount Roskill
- Airports
- Auckland (AKL), 12 km
- Stations
- Avondale railway station, 3.8 km · Mount Albert railway station, 3.7 km · St George's Street railway station, 3.7 km · Woodward Road railway station, 3.6 km
- Wellington → Mount Roskill487 km · quickest by air, 4h 11m · NZ$160–250
- Christchurch → Mount Roskill758 km · quickest by air, 4h 47m · NZ$200–320
- Queenstown → Mount RoskillTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Mount Roskill
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Mount Roskill. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inIt is the main information centre for public transport, where you will find free bus, train and ferry schedules.
- Get inThe ferry terminal is across Quay St from Waitemata.
- Get inFerries run to several places on the North Shore, West Auckland (upper Waitematā Harbour) and East Auckland.
From Wikivoyage: Auckland/Central, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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If you know how people move in Mount Roskill – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Mount Roskill
Mount Roskill is 7 km from Auckland, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Avondalesuburb of Auckland, New Zealand3.9 km
- Mount Edensuburb of Auckland, New Zealand3.8 km
- Morningsidesuburb of Auckland, New Zealand3.8 km
- Mount Albertsuburb of Auckland, New Zealand3.1 km
- Blockhouse Baysuburb of Auckland, New Zealand2.6 km
- Owairakasuburb of Auckland, New Zealand2.4 km