Westlake, New Zealand

This article is about Westlake, Auckland. For other places called Westlake, see Westlake (disambiguation).
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 the North Shore in 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 North Shore Hospital.

Coordinates: 36°47′S 174°45′E / 36.783°S 174.750°E / -36.783; 174.750


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