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  Auckland
Auckland in the North Island of New Zealand is the largest metropolitan area in the South Pacific Ocean.
At 37 degrees south latitude, Auckland is bounded by the Hauraki Gulf of the Pacific Ocean to the east, low ranges to the south-east, the Manukau Harbour to the south-west, and the Waitakere Ranges and smaller ranges to the west and north-west.
Auckland's Sky Tower is the tallest free standing structure in the Southern Hemisphere at 328 metres.
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 George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland, 2nd Baron Auckland (1784 January 1, 1849), served as a politician in the United Kingdom and as Governor-General of India.
The son of William Eden, 1st Baron Auckland, he studied at the University of Oxford and was admitted to the bar in 1809.
On the death of his father in 1814 he became the 2nd Baron Auckland, since his elder brother had drowned in the River Thames in 1810.
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 Online Encyclopedia and Dictionary - Auckland
Auckland, in the North Island of New Zealand, is the largest urban area in New Zealand.
At 37 degrees south latitude, the Auckland urban area lies between the Hauraki Gulf of the Pacific Ocean to the east, the low Hunua Ranges to the south-east, the Manukau Harbour to the south-west, and the Waitakere Ranges and smaller ranges to the west and north-west.
Auckland Harbour Bridge, connecting Auckland and the North Shore, is an iconic symbol of Auckland.
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 Auckland -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Auckland lies on and around an (A relatively narrow strip of land (with water on both sides) connecting two larger land areas) isthmus, less than two kilometres wide at its narrowest point between Mangere Inlet and (Click link for more info and facts about Tamaki River) Tamaki River.
Auckland is popularly known as the "city of sails", because the harbour is usually dotted with hundreds of yachts.
Auckland is constantly voted one of the Best Cities in the World, and has also been voted the best city in Australasia based on many criteria.
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 Auckland, George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Auckland, George Eden, 1st Earl of ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Auckland, George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland (1784–1849)
British Tory politician after whom Auckland, New Zealand, is named.
Auckland Speleo Group (caving hut in New Zealand)
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 Upto11.net - Wikipedia Article for Auckland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
At 37 degrees south latitude, Auckland lies between the Hauraki Gulf of the Pacific Ocean to the east, the low Hunua Ranges to the south-east, Manukau Harbour to the south-west, and the Waitakere Ranges and smaller ranges to the west and north-west.
There are two harbours in the Auckland urban area surrounding this isthmus, Waitemata Harbour to the north, which opens east to the Hauraki Gulf, and Manukau Harbour to the south, which opens west to the Tasman Sea.
Auckland Harbour Bridge - connecting Auckland and the North Shore, is an iconic symbol of Auckland.
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 George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland Info - Bored Net - Boredom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland (1784 - January 1, 1849), until 1839 The 2nd Baron Auckland was a politician of the United Kingdom.
He studied at the University of Oxford and was admitted to the bar in 1809.
After successful early operations he was promoted to the new title Earl of Auckland.
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 Talk:Auckland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Have Auckland City refer the city, that is the region governed by the Auckland City council.
George Eden, Baron Auckland, born 1784, died 1849, Governor-General of India 1836-1842, subsequently made Earl of Auckland.
The distinction between the 3 articles Auckland (metropolitan area/conurbation), Auckland (region) and Auckland City is spot on.
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 Encyclopedia: William Eden, 1st Baron Auckland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
William Eden, 1st Baron Auckland (1745 - 1814), English statesman, son of Sir Robert Eden, 3rd Bart., of Windlene Hall, Durham, and of Mary, daughter of William Davison.
The future Lord Auckland received his education at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford, and was called to the bar at the Middle Temple in 1768.
In 1778 he carried an Act for the improvement of the treatment of prisoners, and accompanied the earl of Carlisle as a comissioner to North America on an unsuccessful mission to settle certain disputes with certain colonists there.
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 George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The son of (Click link for more info and facts about William Eden, 1st Baron Auckland) William Eden, 1st Baron Auckland, he studied at the (Click link for more info and facts about University of Oxford) University of Oxford and was admitted to the bar in 1809.
On the death of his father in 1814 he became the 2nd Baron Auckland, since his elder brother had drowned in the (The longest river in England; flows eastward through London to the North Sea) River Thames in 1810.
Lord Auckland decided on (The waging of armed conflict against an enemy) war, and on October 1, 1838 in (Click link for more info and facts about Simla) Simla published a manifesto dethroning (Click link for more info and facts about Dost Mahommed Khan) Dost Mahommed Khan.
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 Governor-General of India Details, Meaning Governor-General of India Article and Explanation Guide
Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma remained Governor-General of India for some time after independence, but the two nations were otherwise headed by native Governors-General.
Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley, who is reputed to have said that "India should be governed from a palace, not from a country house," constructed a grand mansion, known as Government House, between 1799 and 1803.
George Frederick Samuel Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon (1880–1884)
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 John Russell, 1st Earl Russell   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell''' (August 18, 1792 - May 28, 1878), known as '''Lord John Russell before 1861, was a Whig politician who served twice as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in the mid-19th century.
In 1834, when the leader of the Commons, John Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl SpencerLord Althorp, succeeded to the peerage as Earl Spencer, Russell became the leader of the Whigs in the Commons, a position he maintained for the rest of the decade, until the Whigs fell from power in 1841.
Russell was elevated to the peerage as Viscount Amberley''', of Amberley in the County of Gloucester and of Ardsalla in the County of Meath, and '''Earl Russell, of Kingston Russell in the County of Dorset, in 1861/.
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 Zoological Society of London - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Zoological Society of London (sometimes known by the abbreviation ZSL) is a learned society founded in April 1826 by Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, Lord Auckland, Sir Humphry Davy, Joseph Sabine, Nicholas Aylward Vigors and other eminent naturalists.
He was succeeded by the Marquess of Lansdowne, who obtained a parcel of land in Regent's Park from the Crown at a nominal rent, and who supervised the building of the first animal houses.
It received a Royal Charter from George IV on 27 March 1829.
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 List of New Zealand place names and their meanings - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Auckland - in honour of George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland, a patron of William Hobson
Nelson - in honour of Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson
Wellington - in honour of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
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 Lord Auckland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland, 2nd Lord Auckland (1784-1849)
Robert John Eden, 3rd Lord Auckland, Bishop of Sodor and Man (1799-1870)
Robert Ian Burnard Eden, 10th Lord Auckland (b.
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 Auckland Travel Guide - Description, history of Auckland city tours, hotels, flights, cruises, trips, circuits   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Auckland has a variety of bays ideal for swimming, water sports and particularly yachting - hence the nickname 'City of Sails'.
Its bewitching location on a thin stretch of the North Island, which is surrounded by the Pacific on just about every side, is complemented by the lush subtropical forests of the nearby hills and islands.
Auckland would seem to have been a highly sought after area due to its rich and fertile land.
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 Auckland . Maori language . 1868 . Eastern Transport Corridor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Auckland City, the territorial authority covering Auckland isthmus Auckland Grammar School, one of New Zealand s most prestigious and controversial schools Auckland region, about the territorial authority of Auckland Region George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland
The Eastern Transport Corridor in Auckland, New Zealand, is a strip of land and water occupied largely by...
Francisco José da Costa, better known as Costinha, is a Portuguese football soccer football player who was born on 1 December 1974 in Lisbon.
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 Baron Auckland -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Barony of Auckland exists in both the (Click link for more info and facts about Peerage of Ireland) Peerage of Ireland and the (Click link for more info and facts about Peerage of Great Britain) Peerage of Great Britain.
The first creation came in 1789 when the then-Postmaster-General William Eden was created Baron Eden in the Peerage of Ireland.
The second Baron, George, was created an Earl in 1839 while he served as Governor-General of India.
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 thePeerage.com - Person Page 2889
Eleanor Agnes Eden was the daughter of William Eden, 1st Baron Auckland and Eleanor Elliot.
William Eden, 1st Baron Auckland was the son of Sir Robert Eden, 3rd Bt.
Ronald Douglas Stewart Mar Erskine, 15th Earl of Buchan was the son of Shipley Gordon Stuart Erskine, 14th Earl of Buchan and Rosalie Louisa Sartoris.
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 Auckland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Auckland City Hospital is the new integrated hospital...
Auckland es el lugar metropolitano más grande de Nueva Zelanda y el centro más grande del océano Pacífico del sur.
Auckland está construído en los volcanes del campo volcánico de Auckland.
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 Sports Fresh : Article 'Auckland'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Mayor of Auckland is the head of the municipal government of Auckland, New Zealand, and presides over the Auckland City Council.
Auckland obtained its first local government in 1951, when the Borough of Auckland was created.
When the City of Auckland was formally incorporated, its City Council was initially led by a Chairman, Walter Lee.
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George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland, 2nd Baron Auckland (1784–January 1, 1849), until 1839 was a politician of the United Kingdom.
In 1846 he was again made a lord of the admiralty, holding this office until his death on January 1, 1849.
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 Auckland explained   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
However, Kororareka's geographical position made it very remote, inaccessible and off-centre from the rest of the New Zealand archipelago, and the town had a notorious reputation for drunkenness and immorality.
Centrally situated at the south of the North Island, close to the South Island, and growing fast, it had a lot to commend it.
For quality of life, Auckland currently ranks 5th equal in a survey of the world's top 50 cities.
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 thePeerage.com - Person Page 3491
Sir Ashley Eden was the son of Robert John Eden, 3rd Baron Auckland and Mary Hurt.
Sir George Eden, 1st and last Earl of Auckland was the son of William Eden, 1st Baron Auckland and Eleanor Elliot.
William Frederick Elliot Eden was the son of William Eden, 1st Baron Auckland and Eleanor Elliot.
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George Eden, 1r earl de Auckland, 2do barón Auckland (1784-January 1, 1849), hasta que 1839 era político del Reino Unido.
Señor Auckland decidía guerra, y de octubre el 1 de 1838 en Simla publicó un manifiesto dethroning Dost Mahommed Khan.
Después de operaciones tempranas acertadas lo promovieron al nuevo earl del título de Auckland.
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 Auckland . Waitakere . 1998 . Judaism . Dick Hubbard . Auckland International Airport
One Tree Hill, New Zealand One Tree Hill Maungakiekie is a volcanic cone which dominates the skyline in the southern inner suburbs.
Eden Park, the city s primary stadium and a frequent home for All Blacks rugby union rugby and New Zealand cricket team Black Caps cricket matches.
Aotea Square and Queen Street, Auckland Queen Street are seen as the hub of downtown Auckland.
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 Auckland
Auckland (Ta-maki Makau Rau en maorí) es el área metropolitana más grande de Nueva Zelanda y el mayor núcleo de población del sur del Pacífico.
A 37 grados latitud al sur, en la isla Norte, la ciudad de Auckland está situada sobre un estrecho istmo que separa dos puertos naturales: el puerto de Manukau, abierto al Mar de Tasmania, al oeste y el de Waitemata, que se abre al golfo de Hauraki del océano Pacífico, al este.
Auckland está construído entre y sobre los volcanes del campo volcánico de Auckland.
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George Montague-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax (November 1, 1748 - March 21, 1761)
Charles Jenkinson, 1st Earl of Liverpool (August 23, 1786 - June 7, 1804) (also Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster)
George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland (also Master of the Mint) (November 22, 1830 - June 5, 1834)
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 Athinai is the ancient Greek name of the city; Athina is the modern Greek name.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Many countries in Northern Africa received Soviet military aid, while many in Central and Southern Africa were supported by the United States or France.
Adelaide was established as the centre of a planned colony of free immigrants, promising freedom from religious persecution and civil liberties and as such does not share the convict history of other Australian cities, like Sydney and Hobart.
Many of the transportation infrastructure works, especially the tram, the ongoing expansion of the metro, and Attiki Odos, have been rushed in order to be ready for the 2004 Summer Olympics.
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