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Maungakiekie
is the name given to the One Tree Hill by the Maori in Auckland
New Zealand. Maungakiekie means hill of the kiekie vine. The One
Tree Hill is located in Auckland and is a volcanic hill. The
hill has a height of one hundred and eighty two meters. When you
are at the top of the hill you will have a beautiful view
Auckland and its harbour. On the One Tree Hill is also buried
Sir John Logan Campbell who is considered as the founder of
Auckland. The hill is an important memorial place for the Maoris
and the people of New Zealand. Maungakiekie was an important
Maori village and had a population of around three thousand. Sir
John Logan Campbell donated the Cornwall Park to the people of
New Zealand. John Campbell was a very important person for the
Maoris and the New Zealanders. Auckland is a place worth to be
visited during your stay in New Zealand. |
