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Mt. Roskill, Auckland, New Zealand – New Zealand Flag

Current Date And Time In Mt. Roskill, New Zealand

Wednesday, 29 July 2026
12:37:25 NZST
State: Auckland
Currency: New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
Timezone: UTC +12:00 (NZST)

📍 Cities Near To Mt. Roskill


Find cities, states and countries closest to Mt. Roskill in Auckland, New Zealand with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Mt. Roskill.

📍 Mt. Roskill Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Mt. Roskill from our regional database:

State / RegionAuckland
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-36.906° N
Center Longitude174.7297° E
Elevation61 m (200 ft)
UTC Time Zone+12:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Auckland Auckland4 7 4
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Avondale Avondale2 4 2
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Balmoral Balmoral1 2 1
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Belmont Belmont7 12 7
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Birkenhead Birkenhead7 11 6
North (N)
National Flag Of Blockhouse Bay Blockhouse Bay2 3 2
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Chatswood Chatswood6 10 5
North (N)
National Flag Of Eden Terrace Eden Terrace3 5 3
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Ellerslie Ellerslie4 7 4
East (E)
National Flag Of Epsom Epsom3 4 2
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Favona Favona4 7 4
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Freemans Bay Freemans Bay4 6 4
North (N)
National Flag Of Glendene Glendene5 8 4
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Grafton Grafton4 6 3
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Green Bay Green Bay3 6 3
West-southwest (WSW)

🏳️ States Near To Mt. Roskill


States and regions closest to Auckland (home state of Mt. Roskill), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bay of Plenty Bay of Plenty139 223 120
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Gisborne Gisborne218 350 189
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Hawke's Bay Region Hawke's Bay Region214 345 186
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Manawatu-Wanganui Manawatu-Wanganui202 325 175
South (S)
National Flag Of Marlborough Marlborough332 534 288
South (S)
National Flag Of Nelson Region Nelson Region318 512 276
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Northland Northland110 176 95
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Taranaki Region Taranaki Region174 280 151
South (S)
National Flag Of Tasman District Tasman District335 539 291
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Waikato Region Waikato Region55 88 48
South-southeast (SSE)

🌎 Countries Near To Mt. Roskill


Countries bordering or closest to New Zealand, with aerial distance and compass direction from Mt. Roskill's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of New Caledonia New Caledonia1,485 2,389 1,289
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Norfolk Island Norfolk Island908 1,461 788
North-northwest (NNW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Mt. Roskill. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Auckland, New Zealand.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Mt. Roskill (You)Auckland
SandringhamAuckland12,9302.0N
Three KingsAuckland4,2102.0ENE
BalmoralAuckland10,3902.2NNE
HillsboroughAuckland13,2602.3SE
LynfieldAuckland9,1302.6SSW
OwairakaAuckland6,0002.6NW
New WindsorAuckland8,7302.8WNW
Blockhouse BayAuckland14,5003.0WSW
Royal OakAuckland6,0903.6E
AvondaleAuckland26,4503.7NW

🏆 Auckland City Rankings

How does Mt. Roskill rank within Auckland? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Mt. Roskill appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Auckland1,547,200
Manukau City362,000
North Shore258,697
Papatoetoe56,010
Manurewa40,820
Papakura37,720
Mangere East28,540
Remuera27,810
Avondale26,450
Otara24,420

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Auckland559.00
Manukau City551.00
Waitakere367.00
Papakura123.00
Albany9.86
Hauraki1.09

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Hauraki3,908.26
Auckland2,767.80
Albany1,311.36
Manukau City656.99
Papakura306.67
Waitakere4.99
✈️ Nearest Airport
Auckland International Airport
IATA: AKL
13 km (8 mi) from Mt. Roskill
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Mt. Roskill? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Mt. Roskill Sits on the Map

Mt. Roskill sits inside Auckland, New Zealand. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Mt. Roskill to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Mt. Roskill outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Mt. Roskill and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Mt. Roskill against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Auckland city rankings

🌎 Beyond Mt. Roskill: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Mt. Roskill and the countries closest to Mt. Roskill by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near New Zealand. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Australia And Oceania.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Mt. Roskill, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Mt. Roskill at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Mt. Roskill

If you're stringing together stops in Auckland, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Mt. Roskill — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Mt. Roskill MapView the Mt. Roskill map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Mt. Roskill Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Auckland OverviewExplore the Auckland state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ New Zealand Country DataGet complete New Zealand data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Mt. Roskill

Which cities are closest to Mt. Roskill?

See the Cities Near To Mt. Roskill table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Auckland by population and density.

How is the distance from Mt. Roskill to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Mt. Roskill and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Mt. Roskill map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Mt. Roskill will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Mt. Roskill to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Mt. Roskill?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Mt. Roskill. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Auckland city rankings above to size up each candidate.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Mt. Roskill?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Mt. Roskill is Auckland International Airport (AKL), about 13 km (8 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.