Akersten Foreshore
Akersten Foreshore is a park in Nelson City, Nelson. Akersten Foreshore is situated nearby to Nelson Rowing Club, as well as near Nelson Marina.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Trafalgar Park and Nelson Lighthouse.
Trafalgar Park
Stadium
Photo: Lazioman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Trafalgar Park is a sports ground located beside the Central Business District of Nelson, in New Zealand's South Island. The stadium has a capacity of 18,000, following upgrades completed for the 2011 Rugby World Cup. Trafalgar Park is situated 1½ km south of Akersten Foreshore.
Nelson Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: dws~11, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boulder Bank Lighthouse is a decommissioned 19th century lighthouse located near the Port Nelson end of the Boulder Bank. It was New Zealand's second permanent lighthouse. Nelson Lighthouse is situated 1½ km west of Akersten Foreshore.
Founders Heritage Park
Museum
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Founders Heritage Park is a museum in Nelson, New Zealand, housing a number of groups with historical themes, including transport. A short heritage railway line is operated by the Nelson Railway Society. Founders Heritage Park is situated 1¼ km southeast of Akersten Foreshore.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Nelson and Beachville.
Port Nelson
Quarter
Port Nelson, as its name suggests, is the main port area of Nelson, New Zealand. It lies to the northwest of Nelson city centre, to the north of Washington Valley, at the southern end of Nelson Haven.
Beachville
Quarter
Beachville is an inner suburb of Nelson, New Zealand. It lies at the western edge of Nelson city centre, to the southeast of Port Nelson. Beachville includes a park, Fountain Reserve, and a public garden, Fountain Place Gardens.
The Wood
Suburb
The Wood is a suburb of Nelson, New Zealand. It lies just to the north-east of the city centre and adjoins it. The suburb incorporates Botanical Reserve, a section of Nelson's town belt that includes the trigonometrical geographic centre of New Zealand, Botanical Hill.
Akersten Foreshore
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Nelson City, Nelson, Nelson Bays, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-41.2545° or 41° 15′ 16″ southLongitude
173.28248° or 173° 16′ 57″ eastOperator
Nelson City CouncilOpen location code
4VCMP7WJ+5XOpenStreetMap ID
way 1097444811OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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