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Blackpool is located in New Zealand
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Location in New Zealand
Country  New Zealand
Region Auckland Region
Territorial authority Auckland Council
Electoral Ward Waitematā and Gulf ward
Local Board Waiheke Local Board

Blackpool, New Zealand

Blackpool is a small community located on Waiheke Island in the northern part of New Zealand. A "settlement" is a place where people live and have homes. This area was given its name because it reminded early settlers of Blackpool, a famous town in England.

Waiheke Island is known for its beautiful beaches and relaxed atmosphere. It is a popular spot for both locals and tourists. Blackpool is one of the many charming places you can find on this island.

Blackpool Beach

Blackpool Beach is a lovely spot found on the southern end of Huruhi Bay. This bay is located on the south coast of Waiheke Island. It's a great place to visit if you enjoy the seaside.

The beach offers calm waters, making it suitable for swimming and other water activities. Many people enjoy relaxing on the sand or exploring the shoreline. It's a peaceful area away from the busier parts of the island.

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