Karori Cemetery
Karori Cemetery, located in the Wellington suburb of Karori, is the second-largest cemetery in New Zealand. It opened in 1891 to replace Bolton Street Cemetery, and reached capacity and was closed to most burials in the 1960s when Mākara Cemetery opened.
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- Description: public cemetery in Karori, Wellington, New Zealand
- Also known as“Karori Cemetery and Crematorium”“Wellington (Karori) Cemetery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Karori Cemetery Lychgate and Futuna Chapel.
Karori Cemetery Lychgate
Karori Cemetery Lychgate is a shelter, which is situated 310 metres south of Karori Cemetery.
Futuna Chapel
Futuna Chapel is a building in Wellington, New Zealand designed by the architect John Scott. Futuna Chapel is situated 1 km southwest of Karori Cemetery.
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Northland and Karori.
Northland
Northland is a suburb in west-central Wellington, New Zealand.
Karori Cemetery
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Latitude
-41.27638° or 41° 16′ 35″ south
Longitude
174.74975° or 174° 44′ 59″ east
Open location code
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OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Welsh—“Karori Cemetery” goes by many names.
בית הקברות קארוריHebrew
カロリ墓地Japanese
Karori CemeteryNorwegian Bokmål
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Karori Cemetery Jewish Chapel and Karori Cemetery Main Chapel.
Nearby Places
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