The Britomart Cannon
The Britomart Cannon is a cannon in Christchurch City, Canterbury. The Britomart Cannon is situated nearby to the pier Akaroa Town Wharf, as well as near the tourism office Akaroa iSite Visitor Information Centre.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gaiety Hall and Akaroa Community and School Library.
Gaiety Hall
Community center
Photo: PhilBeeNZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gaiety Hall is a community center, which is situated 220 metres east of The Britomart Cannon.
Akaroa Community and School Library
Library
Photo: Herewhy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Akaroa Community and School Library is situated 150 metres southeast of The Britomart Cannon.
Akaroa Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Robin van Mourik, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Akaroa Lighthouse is situated 520 metres southwest of The Britomart Cannon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Akaroa and Takamatua.
Akaroa
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Akaroa is a charming harbourside town on the eastern side of Akaroa harbour, in southern Banks Peninsula in the Canterbury region of New Zealand. Its early settlers were French and British.
Takamatua
Hamlet
Photo: Pipjohn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Takamatua, formerly known as German Bay, is a small town situated in Akaroa Harbour on Banks Peninsula in New Zealand. The main road to Akaroa passes through this locality. It is 3 kilometres north of Akaroa township. Takamatua is situated 3 km north of The Britomart Cannon.
Duvauchelle
Village
Duvauchelle Bay is a small town situated at the head of Akaroa Harbour on Banks Peninsula in New Zealand. State Highway 75 passes through the town. The Ōnawe Peninsula separates Duvauchelle bay from Barry's Bay. Duvauchelle is situated 6 km north of The Britomart Cannon.
The Britomart Cannon
- Type: Cannon
- Category: historic site
- Location: Christchurch City, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-43.80939° or 43° 48′ 34″ southLongitude
172.96139° or 172° 57′ 41″ eastOpen location code
4V8J5XR6+6HOpenStreetMap ID
node 9607653468OpenStreetMap feature
historic=cannon
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Satellite Map
Discover The Britomart Cannon from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Akaroa Town Wharf and Akaroa iSite Visitor Information Centre.
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