East Tamaki trip planner

East Tamaki is a suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. It is a mixed residential, light industry and retail area which is growing rapidly. Prior to the 1960s it was largely a dairy farming area. A landmark is Smales Mountain which in 2010 has the remains of an old Pa, a stone field garden, an early church, and farm homestead. A newer landmark is the Fo Guang Shan Temple which was the largest Buddhist temple in New Zealand when it opened in 2007.The area is under governance of the Auckland Council, and is located to the south-east of the Auckland city centre.