Napier Prison

Napier Prison is a former prison in . Built in 1862 and decommissioned as a prison in 1993, it is the country's oldest prison complex. It currently operates as a visitor attraction and museum.
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  • Ruins
  • …dates from 1862
  • Description: former prison in New Zealand
  • Address: 55 Coote Road, Bluff Hill, Napier
  • Also known as
    “Napier Prison (former)”
    “Napier Prison Wall”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Centennial Gardens and Centennial Gardens Waterfall.
is a park, which is situated 170 metres north of Napier Prison.
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is situated 220 metres north of Napier Prison.
is a convention center, which is situated 290 metres south of Napier Prison.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bluff Hill and Napier.
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Napier Prison

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Latitude
-39.48479° or 39° 29′ 5″ south
Longitude
176.91893° or 176° 55′ 8″ east
Open location code
4VGRGW89+3H
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Napier Prison” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “内皮尔监狱”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سجن نابير”
  • Japanese: “ネイピア刑務所”
  • Spanish: “Prision de Napier”
  • Spanish: “Prisión de Napier”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Napier Prison Yard Cemetery and Cluden Bank.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as The Coach House and Beach Bikes (formerly Fishbike).

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