Blackpool, New Zealand
| Blackpool | |
|---|---|
  Blackpool | |
| Coordinates: 36°47′25″S 175°00′47″E / 36.79028°S 175.01306°E | |
| Country |
 New Zealand |
| Region | Auckland Region |
| Territorial authority | Auckland Council |
Blackpool is a settlement on Waiheke Island in northern New Zealand. It was named after Blackpool, which is a large town in England.
References
- Reed, A. W. (2002). The Reed Dictionary of New Zealand Place Names. Auckland: Reed Books. ISBN 0-7900-0761-4.
Coordinates: 36°47′25.06″S 175°00′46.99″E / 36.7902944°S 175.0130528°E
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