Westlake | |
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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 from its position on the western shoreline of Lake Pupuke.
Within Westlake are three secondary schools, Westlake Boys High School, Westlake Girls High School and Carmel College, and also North Shore Hospital.