Freyberg Pool
Freyberg Pool is a public indoor swimming pool on Wellington Harbour, New Zealand. The main pool is 33 metres long. It is named for Bernard Freyberg, a World War I Victoria Cross recipient and Governor-General of New Zealand.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: John Menard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Swimming pool
- Description: public swimming pool and heritage building at Wellington, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Freyberg Pool & Fitness Centre”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museum of New Zealand and St Gerard’s Church and Monastery.
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 640 metres west of Freyberg Pool.
St Gerard’s Church and Monastery
Monastery
Waitangi Park
Park
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
Waitangi Park is a remodelled recreational space in Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, that was opened in 2006. It lies near Te Papa, Former Post and Telegraph Building and Courtenay Place. Waitangi Park is situated 390 metres west of Freyberg Pool.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oriental Bay and Mount Victoria.
Oriental Bay
Suburb
Photo: Brett Taylor, CC BY 2.0.
Oriental Bay is a bay and suburb of Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand. Known for being both a popular beach and an opulent centre of affluence in the city, it is located close to the central business district on Wellington Harbour.
Mount Victoria
Suburb
Photo: Jack Magnus McDonald, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Victoria is a suburb of central Wellington, New Zealand, named after the 196 metres hill Mount Victoria to the east. Mount Victoria's residential area is on its north-western slopes.
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 and Cambridge Terrace at the base of Mount Victoria.
Freyberg Pool
- Categories: swimming center, building, recreation area, and sports location
- Location: Wellington, Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-41.29083° or 41° 17′ 27″ southLongitude
174.7896° or 174° 47′ 23″ eastLevels
2Open location code
4VCPPQ5Q+MROpenStreetMap ID
way 24634645OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=swimming_poolOpenStreetMap feature
sport=multiOpenStreetMap feature
sport=swimmingWikidata ID
Q39045761
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Freyberg Pool”. Photo: John Menard, CC BY-SA 2.0.