The Great War;World War Two

The Great War;World War Two is a memorial in Marlborough District, Marlborough. The Great War;World War Two is situated nearby to Cowshed Bay Camping Area, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Torea Bay Jetty.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waitaria Bay and Waikawa.

Waitaria Bay

Locality

Waitaria Bay is a locality in the Marlborough region of New Zealand. It lies on the northern side of Kenepuru Sound in the Marlborough Sounds. The town is one of the most isolated in the South Island to have a school. Waitaria Bay is situated 5 km north of The Great War;World War Two.

Waikawa

Quarter

Photo: Sid Mosdell, CC BY 2.0.

Waikawa is a small settlement to the north east of Picton, Marlborough, New Zealand. Waikawa Bay opens onto Queen Charlotte Sound. The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "bitter water" for Waikawa. Waikawa is situated 8 km south of The Great War;World War Two.

Ngākuta Bay

Village

Ngākuta Bay is a settlement and bay in the Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand. The bay is part of Grove Arm in Queen Charlotte Sound / Tōtaranui. Picton is about 11 km to the southeast via Queen Charlotte Drive. Ngākuta Bay is situated 10 km southwest of The Great War;World War Two.

The Great War;World War Two

Type: Memorial
Inscription: “1914-1918 pte. Arthur J. Taylor A LR (33 yrs) rfn. Edward J. Taylor NZ Rifle BDE (31 yrs) rfn. Walter F. Taylor NZ Rifle BDE (25 yrs) pte. Roland Webb NZ Pnr BN (21 yrs) cpl. Wallace W. Wells C.I.R. (22 yrs); 1939-1945 cpl. F.R. (Rex) Beech Mid NZ Div. Ca”
Category: historic site
Location: Marlborough District, Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-41.2053° or 41° 12′ 19″ south

Longitude

174.0329° or 174° 1′ 58″ east

Open location code

4VCPQ2VM+V5

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5360970367

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cowshed Bay Camping Area and Torea Bay Jetty.

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