General Buildings

General Buildings is a building in Auckland, Auckland Region. General Buildings is situated nearby to the building Administrator House, as well as near the office building AIG Building.

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Type: Building
Description: office building in Auckland, New Zealand
Also known as: “General Buildings (including Yorkshire House)” and “General House”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Waitematā and Hotel DeBrett.

Waitematā

Railway station

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Waitematā railway station, formerly known as Britomart Station and before that as Britomart Transport Centre, is the only train station in the central business district of Auckland and the northern terminus of the North Island Main Trunk railway line. Waitematā is situated 320 metres northeast of General Buildings.

Hotel DeBrett

Hotel

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Cottage on 10 Bankside Street

Historic building

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Cottage on 10 Bankside Street is a historic building, which is situated 200 metres east of General Buildings.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include City Centre and Central Auckland.

City Centre

Suburb

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The Auckland Central Business District, or Auckland city centre, is the geographical and economic heart of the Auckland metropolitan area. It is the area in which Auckland was established in 1840, by William Hobson on land gifted by mana whenua hapū Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei.

Central Auckland

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Central Auckland is the central business district and central suburbs of Auckland, located on the Auckland isthmus between the Waitemata and Manukau harbours.