Te Papapa
Te Papapa is a suburb of Auckland, New Zealand.
It is located nine kilometres to the southeast of Auckland city centre, on the northern shore of Māngere Inlet, an arm of the Manukau Harbour. The residential and light-industrial suburb lies between the suburbs of Onehunga, Penrose, and Southdown, and is at the northern end of the Māngere Bridge which connects it with the South Auckland suburb of Māngere. Train services on the Onehunga Line run through the suburb on the Onehunga Branch line, which reopened in 2010. Services at Te Papapa station commenced on 19 September 2010. Carter Holt Harvey's head office is located at 173 Captain Springs Road in the Te Papapa area.
Getting around Te Papapa the local way
- 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.
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