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New Zealand Wars Memorial

The New Zealand Wars Memorial in commemorates imperial and Māori troops during the New Zealand Wars who were allied with British forces. The statue was commissioned by the Victoria League and sculpted by Thomas Eyre Macklin.
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  • Type: Memorial
  • Description: memorial in Auckland, New Zealand
  • Also known as: “New Zealand Wars memorial”, “New Zealand Wars Memorial, Auckland”, “Symonds Street NZ Wars memorial”, “Symonds Street NZ Wars Memorial”, and “Zealandia war memorial”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sky Tower and Auckland Town Hall.

Photo: Orderinchaos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a telecommunications and observation tower in , . Located at the corner of Victoria and Federal Streets within , it is 328 metres tall, as measured from ground level to the top of the mast, making it the… is situated 1 km northwest of New Zealand Wars Memorial.

Town hall
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The is an Edwardian building on Queen Street in the , New Zealand, known both for its original and ongoing use for administrative functions, as well as its famed Great Hall and separate Concert Chamber. is situated 410 metres northwest of New Zealand Wars Memorial.

Art gallery
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Toi o Tāmaki is the principal public gallery in , New Zealand. It has the most extensive collection of national and international art in New Zealand and frequently hosts travelling international exhibitions. is situated 500 metres north of New Zealand Wars Memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grafton and City Centre.

Suburb
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is a suburb of , . The suburb is named for the Duke of , a patron of the first Governor of New Zealand, William Hobson, and the grandfather of a subsequent Governor, Robert FitzRoy.

Suburb
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The Auckland Central Business District, or Auckland , is the geographical and economic heart of the . It is the area in which Auckland was established in 1840, by William Hobson on land gifted by mana whenua hapū Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei.

Neighborhood
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was a multi-purpose stadium in , a central suburb of , . It neighboured the 's Northern end. It was primarily used for rugby league and had a peak spectator capacity of around 28,000 in the 1930s, though this fell to around 17,000 by the time the ground was closed in 2002.

New Zealand Wars Memorial

Latitude
-36.85578° or 36° 51′ 21″ south
Longitude
174.76599° or 174° 45′ 58″ east
Open location code
4VMP4QV8+M9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2133445498
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Wiki­data ID
Q79302921
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In Other Languages

“New Zealand Wars Memorial” goes by many names.
  • Esperanto: “Nov-Zelanda Milita Memorigaĵo”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “New Zealand Wars Memorial”. Photo: russellstreet, CC BY-SA 2.0.