General Library

General Library is a library in Auckland, Auckland Region which is located on Alfred Street. General Library is situated nearby to the university building Alfred Nathan House, as well as near the grassland Albert Barracks Wall.

Opening hours:
Monday—Thursday: 8:00 AM—10:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM—8:00 PM
Saturday and Sunday: 9:00 AM—8:00 PM
Type: Library
Address: 9 Alfred Street, Auckland, 1010
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Albert Barracks Wall and Auckland Art Gallery.

Albert Barracks Wall

Grassland

Photo: Schwede66, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Albert Barracks Wall is a grassland.

Auckland Art Gallery

Art gallery

Photo: Joyofmuseums, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Auckland Art Gallery is the principal public gallery in Auckland, New Zealand. It has the most extensive collection of national and international art in New Zealand and frequently hosts travelling international exhibitions. Auckland Art Gallery is situated 260 metres west of General Library.

Albert Park Lodge

Historic building

Photo: Schwede66, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Albert Park Lodge is a historic building, which is situated 150 metres southwest of General Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include City Centre and Carlaw Park.

City Centre

Suburb

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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.

Carlaw Park

Neighborhood

Photo: Gadfium, Public domain.

Carlaw Park was a multi-purpose stadium in Parnell, a central suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. It neighboured the Auckland Domain's Northern end. It was primarily used for rugby league and had a peak spectator capacity of around 28,000 in the 1930s, though this fell to around 17,000 by the time the ground was closed in 2002.