Elsdon
Elsdon is a suburb of the New Zealand city of Porirua located immediately to the west to of the city's CBD. The area was named after Elsdon Best, a historian who studied archaeological sites in the area.
- Suburb with about 2,570 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 140 metres (470 feet)
- …is also known as “Elsdon, New Zealand”
- …is named after Elsdon Best
- Description: suburb of Porirua, New Zealand
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pātaka Art + Museum and Te Rauparaha Arena.
Pātaka Art + Museum
Museum
Pātaka Museum of Arts and Cultures, often stylised…
Te Rauparaha Arena
Sports venue
Te Rauparaha Arena is a multi-purpose indoor sports…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Porirua and Porirua City Centre.
Porirua
Porirua is a city in the Wellington urban area in the southern North Island of New Zealand.
Takapūwāhia
Suburb
Takapūwāhia, also known as Porirua Pā, was originally…
Elsdon
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Latitude
-41.13392° or 41° 8′ 2″ south
Longitude
174.83122° or 174° 49′ 52″ east
Open location code
4VCPVR8J+CF
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Elsdon” goes by many names.
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kenepuru Landing and Rānui.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Universal Church and Porirua Community Corrections.
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