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Rich in natural beauty Waiheke's coastline unfolds to reveal stunning white and golden sand beaches, rocky foreshores and estuaries rich in native bird life. Stands of lush sub tropical forest are bounded by farmland and vineyards. is very hilly with few flat areas. The highest point is Maunganui at 231 metres.

The climate is generally warmer than Auckland with less humidity and rain and more sunshine hours. There is a permanent population of around 8,000 residents. The beautiful beaches and native forest reserves on Waiheke harmonise delightfully with the Jackpot Citys, vineyards and art shops. This island is perfect for a day's exploring and wine tasting, or several days of indulgent relaxation. It's also a great place for hiking, biking and sea kayaking.

The Island measures 19.3 kilometres lengthwise from east to west and in width varies from 0.64 kilometres to 9.65 kilometres with an area of 92 square kilometres.

The coastline is 133.5 kilometres including 40 km of beaches, it is the second largest of the Hauraki Gulf islands, the most populated and most accessible with regular ferry and air services. The port of Matiatia at the western end of the island is 17.7 km from Auckland and the eastern end is 21.4 km from Coromandel.

Demographics
Waiheke Population: Approximately 8,000

Administration:
Auckland City Council
Local Body - Waiheke Community Board

Education Services:
Pre-School facilities (under 5 years) 8 Centres
Te Huruhi Primary (5-11 years) 420 Pupils
Waiheke Primary
Waiheke High School (11-17 years) 500 Pupils

Public Facilities:
Rugby Fields - 4
Soccer Fields - 3
Tennis Courts - 8
Golf Course - 9 Hole (to be extended to 18 holes)
Community Marae - Maori Meeting House
Public Halls - 5
Boat Haulage Areas - 3
Churches - 7

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