Nelson Lighthouse
Boulder Bank Lighthouse is a decommissioned 19th century lighthouse located near the Port Nelson end of the Boulder Bank. It was New Zealand's second permanent lighthouse.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: dws~11, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Nelson, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Boulder Bank Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Trafalgar Park and Theatre Royal.
Trafalgar Park
Stadium
Photo: Lazioman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Trafalgar Park is a sports ground located beside the Central Business District of Nelson, in New Zealand's South Island. The stadium has a capacity of 18,000, following upgrades completed for the 2011 Rugby World Cup. Trafalgar Park is situated 2 km southeast of Nelson Lighthouse.
Theatre Royal
Theater building
Photo: Schwede66, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Theatre Royal is a theater building, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Nelson Lighthouse.
Trafalgar Centre
Sports venue
The Trafalgar Centre is a multipurpose events centre located in Nelson, New Zealand. The stadium was built in 1972 and opened in 1973. The main stadium holds up to 2,460 people. It can be used as two tennis courts or four basketball courts. Trafalgar Centre is situated 2 km southeast of Nelson Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Nelson and Stepneyville.
Port Nelson
Quarter
Port Nelson, as its name suggests, is the main port area of Nelson, New Zealand. It lies to the northwest of Nelson city centre, to the north of Washington Valley, at the southern end of Nelson Haven.
Stepneyville
Quarter
Stepneyville is a suburb of Nelson, New Zealand. It lies on State Highway 6 to the west of Nelson city centre, on the shore of Tasman Bay / Te Tai-o-Aorere, between Port Nelson and Britannia Heights.
Beachville
Quarter
Beachville is an inner suburb of Nelson, New Zealand. It lies at the western edge of Nelson city centre, to the southeast of Port Nelson. Beachville includes a park, Fountain Reserve, and a public garden, Fountain Place Gardens.
Nelson Lighthouse
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Nelson City, Nelson, Nelson Bays, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-41.25466° or 41° 15′ 17″ southLongitude
173.26518° or 173° 15′ 55″ eastElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Levels
5Open location code
4VCMP7W8+43OpenStreetMap ID
way 1367307128OpenStreetMap feature
building=lighthouseOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseGeoNames ID
2207504Wikidata ID
Q28375926
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Nelson Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Boulder Bank”
- French: “Phare de Boulder Bank”
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