In Australia: no Google Cloud region in New Zealand. Check data-residency rules.
Access note
ap-southeast-6 is an opt-in AWS region: enable it in your account (Account settings → Regions) before creating resources there.
Quick answers
What is the Azure equivalent of AWS ap-southeast-6?
The closest Azure region to AWS ap-southeast-6 (Auckland, New Zealand) is New Zealand North (newzealandnorth) in Auckland, New Zealand, in the same metro area.
What is the Google Cloud equivalent of AWS ap-southeast-6?
The closest Google Cloud region to AWS ap-southeast-6 (Auckland, New Zealand) is Sydney (australia-southeast1) in Sydney, Australia, about 2,160 km away. Google Cloud has no region in New Zealand, so check your data-residency requirements.
Where is AWS ap-southeast-6 located?
AWS ap-southeast-6 is the Asia Pacific (New Zealand) region, located in Auckland, New Zealand. It's an opt-in region: you must enable it in your AWS account before use.
Distances are approximate, based on each provider's published metro area, and are not a latency measurement. Data last reviewed September 2026.