Cargill Monument

The Cargill Monument is a notable public monument in central , New Zealand. It is dedicated to the city's founding father, Captain William Cargill, and is approximately 7.5 metres in height.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Bank of New Zealand Building and Grand Casino Dunedin.

Public building
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The is a historic building in , New Zealand.

Casino
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The Grand Casino opened in 1999 in the city of in New Zealand. It is located in , a district situated 0.5 kilometres south of the city centre, in the historic Southern Cross Hotel building, at the corner of Princes Street and High Street.

Monument
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is a monument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include The Exchange and Dunedin.

Locality
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is an area of central , in the of . The area was the original heart of Dunedin's CBD, although that has now moved north to an area around the city's central plaza and George Street, which leads north from it.

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, called Ōtepoti in Māori, is the main city of the region and the second-largest city of the South Island of . Archaeological evidence shows Māori hunters have stayed in the area from about 1280.

Quarter
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is an inner suburb of the New Zealand city of . One of the city's older suburbs, it is, as its name suggests, centred on the slopes which lie close to the city centre, particularly those closest to the city's original heart of The Exchange.

Cargill Monument

Latitude
-45.87767° or 45° 52′ 40″ south
Longitude
170.50186° or 170° 30′ 7″ east
Open location code
4V6G4GC2+WP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2361033629
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Wiki­data ID
Q77293877
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In Other Languages

“Cargill Monument” goes by many names.
  • Korean: “카길 기념비”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Taimex Building (Formerly Hallenstein’s) and Department of Conservation.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Sool and Former Bank of New Zealand.

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