Fort Takapuna
Fort Takapuna is a fort in Auckland, New Zealand that was built in 1886 and is now a Department of Conservation and Category 1 Historic Place.Photo: TGS CAS Y, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: fortification in Narrow Neck, Auckland, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Fort Takapuna / O Peretu” and “O Peretu”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Narrow Neck Beach and Edgecliff.
Edgecliff
House
Photo: Bjankuloski06, CC BY 4.0.
Edgecliff is a house, which is situated 260 metres south of Fort Takapuna.
Vauxhall School
School
Photo: Duncnbiscuit, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vauxhall School is situated 370 metres southwest of Fort Takapuna.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vauxhall and Narrow Neck.
Vauxhall
Quarter
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.
Narrow Neck is a suburb located on the North Shore of Auckland, New Zealand. It is under the local governance of the Auckland Council.
Narrow Neck
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Narrow Neck is a suburb located on the North Shore of Auckland, New Zealand. It is under the local governance of the Auckland Council.
Cheltenham
Neighborhood
Photo: 111 Emergency, CC BY 2.0.
Devonport is a harbourside suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. It is located on the North Shore, at the southern end of the Devonport Peninsula that runs southeast from near Lake Pupuke in Takapuna, forming the northern side of the Waitematā Harbour.
Fort Takapuna
- Categories: fort, heritage site, tourism, and historic site
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-36.81512° or 36° 48′ 54″ southLongitude
174.80601° or 174° 48′ 22″ eastOpen location code
4VMP5RM4+XCOpenStreetMap ID
node 262078398OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fortOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q79301071
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Fort Takapuna” goes by many names.
- Maori: “O Peretu”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Officers Mess and Fort Takapuna Historic Reserve.
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