Stadium Taranaki
Stadium Taranaki is situated in the central suburb of Westown in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand, with main vehicle access off Maratahu Street. Named the third best rugby stadium on earth by New Zealand Rugby World magazine in May 2009, Stadium Taranaki conforms with the International Rugby Board's "clean stadium" policy.Photo: Pakaraki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Stadium
- Description: New Zealand rugby stadium
- Also known as: “Stadium Taranaki / Yarrow Stadium”, “Yarrow Stadium”, and “Yarrows Stadium”
- Historically known as: “Rugby Park”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pukekura Park and New Plymouth Observatory.
Pukekura Park
Park
Photo: Pakaraki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pukekura Park is a Garden of National Significance, covering 52 hectares in the heart of New Plymouth, Taranaki in New Zealand.
New Plymouth Observatory
Observatory
Photo: Nelson Pérez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
New Plymouth Observatory was opened in 1920 and is situated on Marsland Hill, Robe Street, New Plymouth, New Zealand, and is the home of the New Plymouth Astronomical Society. New Plymouth Observatory is situated 1¼ km northeast of Stadium Taranaki.
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery
Art gallery
Photo: Pakaraki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Govett-Brewster Art Gallery is a contemporary art museum at New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand. The gallery receives core funding from the New Plymouth District Council. Govett-Brewster is recognised internationally for contemporary art. Govett-Brewster Art Gallery is situated 1½ km north of Stadium Taranaki.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westown and Lynmouth.
Westown
Suburb
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
Westown is a suburb of New Plymouth, in the western North Island of New Zealand. It is located to the southwest of the city centre and west of Frankleigh Park.
Lynmouth
Suburb
Lynmouth is a suburb of New Plymouth in the Taranaki Region of New Zealand. It is located to the west of the city centre. Taranaki Base Hospital is between Lynmouth and Westown to the south.
Brooklands
Quarter
Photo: Dramatic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brooklands is a suburb of New Plymouth, in the Taranaki region of the western North Island of New Zealand. It is located on the southern edge of the city and east of Vogeltown. The area is named after Brooklands farm, established in 1842.
Stadium Taranaki
- Categories: multi-purpose sports venue, recreation area, sports location, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: New Plymouth District, Taranaki, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-39.0707° or 39° 4′ 15″ southLongitude
174.0656° or 174° 3′ 56″ eastElevation
56 metres (184 feet)Open location code
4VGPW3H8+P6OpenStreetMap ID
way 111681595OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=stadiumOpenStreetMap feature
sport=rugbyOpenStreetMap feature
sport=football
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Satellite Map
Discover Stadium Taranaki from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Urdu—“Stadium Taranaki” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Yarrow-stadion”
- Afrikaans: “Yarrowstadion”
- Basque: “Yarrow Stadium”
- Chinese: “亚罗体育场”
- Chinese: “亞羅體育場”
- Dutch: “Yarrow Stadium”
- French: “Yarrow Stadium”
- Galician: “Yarrow Stadium”
- German: “Stadium Taranaki”
- German: “Yarrow Stadium”
- Irish: “Staid Yarrow”
- Italian: “Stadium Taranaki”
- Italian: “Taranaki Stadium”
- Italian: “Yarrow Stadium”
- Lithuanian: “Yarrow stadionas”
- Lithuanian: “Yarrow Stadium”
- Polish: “Stadium Taranaki”
- Polish: “Yarrow Stadium”
- Portuguese: “Yarrow Stadium”
- Spanish: “Estadio Yarrow”
- Urdu: “یارو اسٹیڈیم”
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