Central Park

Central Park is a park in Wellington, Greater Wellington. Central Park is situated nearby to the stadium Renouf Tennis Centre, as well as near Tanera Park.

Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.

Type: Park
Description: park in Brooklyn, Wellington, New Zealand
Also known as: “Central Park, Brooklyn” and “Wellington Central Park”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nairn Street Cottage and Museum of New Zealand.

Nairn Street Cottage

Museum

Photo: Musuems Wellington, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Nairn Street Cottage is Wellington's oldest original cottage. It was originally built by the Wallis family, who lived in the cottage for three generations. Nairn Street Cottage is situated 280 metres northeast of Central 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 1½ km northeast of Central Park.

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 1 km east of Central Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mount Cook and Aro Valley.

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.

Aro Valley

Suburb

Photo: Silenceisfoo, Public domain.

The Aro Valley forms a small inner-city suburb of Wellington in New Zealand. It takes its name from the stream which originally flowed where modern Hōniana Te Puni Street is.

Brooklyn

Suburb

Photo: Archives New Zealand, CC BY 2.0.

Brooklyn is a suburb of Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand, under the governance of Wellington City Council. It lies 3 km south of Wellington's central business district on the eastern slopes of the hills above Happy Valley.

Central Park

Category: recreation area
Location: Wellington, Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-41.30046° or 41° 18′ 2″ south

Longitude

174.76702° or 174° 46′ 1″ east

Open location code

4VCPMQX8+RR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 24617372

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

Wikidata ID

Q113992945

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Highlights include Central Park playground and Renouf Tennis Centre.

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