Nany Wake
Nany Wake is a memorial in Wellington, Greater Wellington. Nany Wake is situated nearby to the bandstand Oriental Bay Band Rotunda, as well as near Carter Fountain.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Carter Fountain and Museum of New Zealand.
Carter Fountain
Fountain
Photo: DB Thats-Me, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Carter Fountain is a distinctive feature 150 metres out in Wellington Harbour from Oriental Bay. Installed in 1973, it was named in memory of the parents of its donor Hugh Carter, who drowned only days after the fountain's inauguration. Carter Fountain is situated 190 metres northwest of Nany Wake.
Museum of New Zealand
Museum
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
The Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa is New Zealand's national museum and is located in Wellington. Usually known as Te Papa, it opened in 1998 after the merging of the National Museum of New Zealand and the National Art Gallery. Museum of New Zealand is situated 1¼ km west of Nany Wake.
Oriental Bay Band Rotunda
Bandstand
Photo: Tea and Toast, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Oriental Bay Band Rotunda is a heritage-listed building located in the middle of Oriental Bay in Wellington, New Zealand. It was built in 1936 to replace an earlier wooden band rotunda and initially was a one-storey pavilion with changing rooms for swimmers and an open-air viewing platform. Oriental Bay Band Rotunda is situated 110 metres west of Nany Wake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oriental Bay and Roseneath.
Oriental Bay
Suburb
Photo: Brett Taylor, CC BY 2.0.
Oriental Bay is a bay and suburb of Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand. Known for being both a popular beach and an opulent centre of affluence in the city, it is located close to the central business district on Wellington Harbour.
Roseneath
Suburb
Photo: russellstreet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Roseneath is an affluent suburb of Wellington, New Zealand, located east of Oriental Bay and north of Hataitai. The peninsula was named after Rosneath, a village on the Rosneath Peninsula on Scotland's River Clyde, and has no association with roses.
Mount Victoria
Suburb
Photo: Jack Magnus McDonald, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Victoria is a suburb of central Wellington, New Zealand, named after the 196 metres hill Mount Victoria to the east. Mount Victoria's residential area is on its north-western slopes.
Nany Wake
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Wellington, Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-41.29081° or 41° 17′ 27″ southLongitude
174.79621° or 174° 47′ 46″ eastOpen location code
4VCPPQ5W+MFOpenStreetMap ID
node 12888778801OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Former residence of Lauris Dorothy Edmond and Oriental Beach.
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