Shelly Park
Shelly Park is a South eastern suburb of Auckland, in northern New Zealand. The suburb is in the Howick ward, one of thirteen electoral divisions of the Auckland Council.
Shelly Park | |
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Suburb | |
 Shelly Park Beach - View towards Waiheke Island | |
  Shelly Park | |
| Coordinates: 36°54′31.28″S 174°57′11.33″E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Local authority | Auckland City |
| Population (2013) | |
| • Total | 2,127 |
| Howick (1.9 km) | Cockle Bay (760 m) | |
| Botany Downs (2.1 km) |
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According to the 2013 census, Shelly Park has a population of 2,127, an increase of 30 from 2006.[1]
It is named after the beach of the same name.
Shelly Park Cruising Club (SPCC) is a yacht club at this beach which also offers dry docking facilities and the beach is an access point to the estuary where boats are moored.
The beach is also one end of a nature walkway - Mangemangeroa Reserve - which runs from there to Somerville Road.
Shelly Park Primary School is a junior school (Year 0-6) in the area. Howick College is the high school for this area.
Shelly Park Beach & Yacht Club
Shelly Park Estuary
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