🇳🇿 Kensington (Tawatawhiti) is a suburb of Whangārei, in Northland Region, New Zealand. It is about 2 km north of the city centre. State Highway 1 runs through Kensington, The Western Hills form a boundary on the west, and Hātea River on the east.
The area includes Whangarei Quarry Gardens, a 24 hectare public garden set around an artificial lake.
History In 2018, Whangarei District Council completed improvements to the Kensington Avenue and Kamo Road intersection, following delays since 2014 in acquiring properties.
In August 2020, the first stage of a $15.5 million development opened in Kensington. The complex includes a medical centre, gym, physio, food outlets and an early childhood centre. The property was owned by Northland Regional Council, and was previously the site of a Woolworths and Countdown supermarket, but had been vacant since 2014.
Kensington has a population of over 3,390 people. Kensington also forms part of the wider Whangārei District which has a population of over 99,400 people. Kensington is situated near Whangārei.
🇦🇺 Victor Harbor -35.55
🇦🇺 Murray Bridge -35.12
🇦🇺 Wagga Wagga -35.117
🇦🇺 Shoalhaven -35.117
🇦🇷 San Vicente -35.017
🇦🇺 Albury-Wodonga -36.084
🇦🇺 Shepparton -36.383
🇨🇱 San Carlos -36.417
🇳🇿 Hibiscus Coast -36.606
🇦🇷 Santa Rosa -36.617
🇳🇿 Hibiscus Coast 174.698
🇳🇿 North Shore City 174.75
🇳🇿 Wellington 174.767
🇳🇿 Lower Hutt 174.917
🇰🇮 South Tarawa 173.138
🇳🇿 Christchurch 172.617
🇳🇿 Canterbury 171.58
🇲🇭 Delap-Uliga-Djarrit 171.367
🇳🇿 Queenstown 168.658
Locations Near: Kensington 174.314,-35.71
🇳🇿 Whangārei 174.326,-35.725 d: 2
🇳🇿 Hibiscus Coast 174.698,-36.606 d: 105.4
🇳🇿 North Shore City 174.75,-36.8 d: 127.4
🇳🇿 Auckland 174.763,-36.853 d: 133.3
🇳🇿 Hamilton 175.28,-37.788 d: 246.6
🇳🇿 Cambridge 175.467,-37.883 d: 262.6
🇳🇿 Tauranga 176.154,-37.7 d: 275.4
🇳🇿 Rotorua 176.25,-38.133 d: 319.7
Antipodal to: Kensington -5.686,35.71
🇲🇦 Tangier -5.81,35.784 d: 20001.2
🇲🇦 Tétouan -5.367,35.567 d: 19982.1
🇲🇦 Tetuán -5.367,35.567 d: 19982.1
🇲🇦 M'diq -5.317,35.683 d: 19981.6
🇪🇸 Ceuta -5.318,35.89 d: 19976.3
🇲🇦 Martil -5.267,35.617 d: 19975.8
🇪🇸 Algeciras -5.453,36.128 d: 19964.1
🇬🇮 Gibraltar -5.35,36.133 d: 19959.1
🇲🇦 Chefchaouen -5.271,35.171 d: 19944.3