South African War Artillery Memorial
The South African War Artillery Memorial is a commemorative monument located in Albert Park, Auckland. Unveiled on 25 October 1902 by Premier Richard John Seddon, it honours the New Zealand artillerymen who served and died during the South African War.Photo: russellstreet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Memorial
- Description: war memorial in Auckland, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Albert Park South African War Memorial” and “Boer War Memorial”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Auckland Art Gallery and University House.
Auckland Art Gallery
Art gallery
Photo: Joyofmuseums, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Auckland Art Gallery is the principal public gallery in Auckland, New Zealand. It has the most extensive collection of national and international art in New Zealand and frequently hosts travelling international exhibitions. Auckland Art Gallery is situated 200 metres southwest of South African War Artillery Memorial.
University House
Synagogue
Photo: Avenue, CC BY-SA 3.0.
University House is a 19th-century building in Auckland, New Zealand, that originally served as the synagogue for the Auckland Hebrew Congregation. The building is situated on Princes Street, adjacent to Albert Park, and is now occupied by the University of Auckland. University House is situated 180 metres northeast of South African War Artillery Memorial.
Auckland Central City Library
Library
Photo: Pakoire, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Auckland Central City Library is a public library located in the Auckland City Centre, New Zealand. The facility is the main branch of Auckland Libraries. Auckland Central City Library is situated 300 metres southwest of South African War Artillery Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include City Centre and Central Auckland.
City Centre
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Auckland Central Business District, or Auckland city centre, is the geographical and economic heart of the Auckland metropolitan area. It is the area in which Auckland was established in 1840, by William Hobson on land gifted by mana whenua hapū Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei.
Central Auckland
Photo: ronmacphotos, CC BY 2.0.
Central Auckland is the central business district and central suburbs of Auckland, located on the Auckland isthmus between the Waitemata and Manukau harbours.
Carlaw Park
Neighborhood
Photo: Gadfium, Public domain.
Carlaw Park was a multi-purpose stadium in Parnell, a central suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. It neighboured the Auckland Domain'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.
South African War Artillery Memorial
- Categories: Boer War Memorial, statue, and historic site
- Location: Auckland, Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-36.8499° or 36° 50′ 60″ southLongitude
174.76783° or 174° 46′ 4″ eastOpen location code
4VMP5Q29+24OpenStreetMap ID
node 2135671125OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q79303979
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