Durie Elevator (tunnel entrance)

Durie Elevator (tunnel entrance) is in Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui. Durie Elevator (tunnel entrance) is situated nearby to Whanganui City Bridge, as well as near the tourism office iSite.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Moutoa Gardens and Royal Whanganui Opera House.

Moutoa Gardens

Park

Photo: Quilt Phase, CC0.

Moutoa Gardens, also known as Pākaitore, is a historically significant site and park in the city of Whanganui, New Zealand. In 1995 it was the site of a protest by local Māori and a 79 day occupation which divided New Zealand public opinion. Moutoa Gardens is situated 490 metres north of Durie Elevator (tunnel entrance).

Royal Whanganui Opera House

Theater building

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Royal Whanganui Opera House is a theatre located in Whanganui, New Zealand. Built in 1899, it is New Zealand's last Victorian theatre. Located on St Hill Street in central Whanganui, the theatre seats 830 and is a venue for many local, national and international events. Royal Whanganui Opera House is situated 590 metres west of Durie Elevator (tunnel entrance).

Cooks Gardens

Park

Photo: Rudolph89, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cooks Gardens is a multi-purpose stadium in Wanganui, New Zealand. It is currently used mostly for rugby union matches, athletics and cycling. The main stadium, known as Westpac Stadium, is able to hold 20,700 people with 3,500 covered seats. Cooks Gardens is situated 750 metres west of Durie Elevator (tunnel entrance).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whanganui and Durie Hill.

Whanganui

Photo: Ripdog2121, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Whanganui or Wanganui is a city on the west coast of the North Island of New Zealand. It lies at the mouth of the Whanganui River, which flows from Mount Tongariro via the stunning Whanganui National Park. The district has a population of about 48,000 in 2022.

Durie Hill

Suburb

Durie Hill is a suburb of Whanganui, in the Whanganui District and Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island. The suburb was designed in 1920 by Samuel Hurst Seager as a garden suburb based on garden-city planning principles.

Putiki

Suburb

Putiki is a settlement in the Whanganui District and Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island, located across the Whanganui River from Whanganui city.

Durie Elevator (tunnel entrance)

Type: Tourist attraction
Wheelchair access: limited
Category: tourism
Location: Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-39.93601° or 39° 56′ 10″ south

Longitude

175.0585° or 175° 3′ 31″ east

Open location code

4VGQ3375+H9

OpenStreetMap ID

node 599170180

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

OpenStreetMap attribute

wheelchair=limited

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