Understand
It has an area of approximately 13,000 hectares and a population of around 200,000 people.
It has the longest unbroken urban coastline in NZ - 150 km. There is an average of 240 days of sunshine every year and an annual rainfall of 1100 mm.
Visitor Centres (http://www.tourismnorthsh...) are located in Devonport and Takapuna.