North Head

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North Head is a prominent volcanic cone and historic coastal defense site located at the entrance to Auckland’s Waitematā Harbour in New Zealand.

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North Head canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal headland
historic military site
tūpuna maunga
volcanic cone
accessibleFrom Devonport village
linked to: Devonport
country New Zealand
elevation about 50 metres
formedBy volcanic eruption
geologicalType basaltic scoria cone
hasActivity historic tours
sightseeing
walking tracks
hasFeature coastal cliffs
grassed slopes
summit lookout
hasHeritageStatus historic reserve
hasMaterial volcanic rock
hasNameInMāori Maungauika
hasStructure bunkers
gun emplacements
observation posts
searchlight installations
underground tunnels
hasUse coastal defence
public reserve
recreation area
tourist attraction
hasViewOf Auckland CBD
North Shore
Rangitoto Island
locatedIn Auckland
Devonport
North Island
Waitematā Harbour
managedBy Department of Conservation
near Devonport Naval Base
overlooks Auckland city skyline
Hauraki Gulf
Waitematā Harbour entrance
partOf Auckland volcanic field
Hauraki Gulf
protectionStatus protected historic site
region Auckland Region
significance cultural significance to Māori
usedDuring Russian scare of the 1880s
World War I
World War II

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Auckland volcanic field hasPart North Head
Devonport hasLandmark North Head
North Shore hasLandmark North Head