Gun Emplacement
Gun Emplacement is a building in Greater Wellington, North Island. Gun Emplacement is situated near Fort Opau, as well as near Makara Radio Station ruins.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Quartz Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mākara Beach and Mākara.
Mākara Beach
Hamlet
Mākara Beach, previously spelled Makara Beach, is a suburb of Wellington, New Zealand, consisting of a small seaside village and its surrounding countryside. Wellington City Council regards it as a separate suburb to Mākara.
Mākara
Suburb
Mākara is a locality located at the western edge of Wellington, New Zealand, close to the shore of the Tasman Sea. The suburb is named after the Mākara Stream. Mākara is situated 5 km south of Gun Emplacement.
Ohariu
Suburb
Ohariu is a suburb of Wellington, New Zealand. It is a rural area, located 5 kilometres from Khandallah. The name is a corruption of Owhariu, where, according to Māori mythology, Kupe dried the sails of his canoe. Ohariu is situated 7 km east of Gun Emplacement.
Gun Emplacement
- Type: Building
- Location: Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-41.22217° or 41° 13′ 20″ south
Longitude
174.69694° or 174° 41′ 49″ east
Open location code
4VCPQMHW+4Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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Highlights: Fort Opau and Makara Radio Station ruins.
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