Westlake, New Zealand

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Westlake
City: North Shore, New Zealand
Island North Island
Surrounded by:
To the north: Forrest Hill
To the north-east: Milford
To the east: Lake Pupuke
To the south-east: Takapuna
To the south: Takapuna
To the south-west: Hillcrest
To the west: Marlborough
To the north-west: Wairau Valley

Westlake is a suburb of North Shore City, one of the four cities comprising New Zealand's Auckland urban area. It lies eight kilometres to the northwest of the Auckland CBD between the major suburbs of Milford and Glenfield. The name arises fom it's position on the western shoreline of Lake Pupuke.

Within Westlake are 3 secondary schools, Westlake Boys High School, Westlake Girls High School and Carmel College, and also North Shore Hospital.