Spirit of Napier
Spirit of Napier is a fountain in Napier City, Hawke’s Bay. Spirit of Napier is situated nearby to the public aquarium National Aquarium of New Zealand, as well as near the theater building Little Theatre.Photo: SnakeEyesAndSissies, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Fountain
- Description: sculptural fountain in Napier, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Gilray Fountain”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include McLean Park and National Aquarium of New Zealand.
McLean Park
Stadium
Photo: Ovalise, CC BY-SA 4.0.
McLean Park is a sports ground in Napier, New Zealand. The two main sports played at the ground are cricket and rugby union. It is one of the largest cricket grounds in New Zealand. McLean Park is situated 540 metres west of Spirit of Napier.
National Aquarium of New Zealand
Public aquarium
Photo: ZoofanNZ, Public domain.
The National Aquarium of New Zealand, formerly Napier Aquarium, is a public aquarium on Marine Parade in Napier, New Zealand. It was started in 1957 and moved to its present location in 1976. National Aquarium of New Zealand is situated 320 metres north of Spirit of Napier.
Napier railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Napier railway station in Napier, New Zealand was the main railway station in Napier and an intermediate stop on the Palmerston North–Gisborne Line. Napier railway station is situated 780 metres north of Spirit of Napier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Napier South and Central Napier.
Napier South
Suburb
Photo: Ovalise, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Napier South is a suburb of the city of Napier, in the Hawke's Bay region of New Zealand's eastern North Island. For some purposes, such as postal, it extends to include the Napier Central statistical area, which is covered here at Central Napier.
Central Napier
Quarter
Photo: Bahnfrend, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Central Napier is the central area and business district of Napier, in the Hawke's Bay region of New Zealand's eastern North Island. The main shopping street/downtown area of Napier is Emerson Street.
Marewa
Suburb
Marewa is a suburb of the city of Napier, in the Hawke's Bay Region of New Zealand's eastern North Island. Development of the suburb began in 1934, after the 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake raised the previously low lying swamp land.
Spirit of Napier
- Category: sculpture
- Location: Napier City, Hawke’s Bay, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-39.5037° or 39° 30′ 13″ southLongitude
176.91862° or 176° 55′ 7″ eastOpen location code
4VGRFWW9+GCOpenStreetMap ID
node 1035301581OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountainWikidata ID
Q140994843
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Satellite Map
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Little Theatre and Pebble Beach Motor Inn.
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