Pukeahu National War Memorial Park

Pukeahu National War Memorial Park, also known as Pukeahu Park, is situated in front of the National War Memorial in the suburb of Mt Cook, Wellington, New Zealand.

Photo: Ballofstring, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Basin Reserve and Museum of New Zealand.

Basin Reserve

Stadium

Photo: PaddyBriggs, Public domain.

The Basin Reserve, commonly referred to as the Basin and also known as the Cello Basin Reserve for sponsorship reasons, is a cricket ground in Wellington, New Zealand. Basin Reserve is situated 270 metres southeast of Pukeahu National War Memorial Park.

Museum of New Zealand

Museum

Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.

The Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa is New Zealand's national museum and is located in Wellington. Usually known as Te Papa, it opened in 1998 after the merging of the National Museum of New Zealand and the National Art Gallery. Museum of New Zealand is situated 1 km north of Pukeahu National War Memorial Park.

Tomb of the Unknown Warrior

Memorial

Photo: Nick-D, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Tomb of the Unknown Warrior is part of the New Zealand National War Memorial on Buckle Street, Wellington. On 6 November 2004, the remains of an unknown New Zealand soldier were exhumed from the Caterpillar Valley Cemetery, and laid to rest in the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior in Wellington, New Zealand.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include City and Mount Cook.

City

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Wellington City is that part of the urban area of Wellington in New Zealand that is administered by Wellington City Council. The Windy City is centred on the western foreshore of Wellington Harbour and stretches as far north as the suburb of Tawa.

Mount Cook

Suburb

Photo: Pakoire, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mount Cook is an inner city suburb of Wellington, the capital of New Zealand. It is located 1.74 km south of Wellington's central business district. It is part of Wellington Central electorate and lies within the City of Wellington local government area.

Te Aro

Suburb

Photo: Frozen-Coke-Rocks, Public domain.

Te Aro is an inner-city suburb of Wellington, New Zealand. It comprises the southern part of the central business district including the majority of the city's entertainment district and covers the mostly flat area of city between The Terrace to the west, and Cambridge Terrace at the base of Mount Victoria.

Pukeahu National War Memorial Park

Type: Park
Description: New Zealand memorial park to commemorate World War I
Categories: memorial park, war memorial, and recreation area
Location: Wellington, Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-41.29859° or 41° 17′ 55″ south

Longitude

174.77808° or 174° 46′ 41″ east

Open location code

4VCPPQ2H+H6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 202880717

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

Wikidata ID

Q117350783

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Highlights include Old Mount Cook Police Barracks and Ngā Tapuwae o te Kāhui Maunga.

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