The Kensington

The Kensington is a building in Wellington, Greater Wellington, which is located on Victoria Street. The Kensington is situated near the government office Papua New Guinea High Commission, as well as near Buller Street Bridge.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Museum of New Zealand and St Peter’s Church.

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 northeast of The Kensington.

St Peter’s Church

Church

Photo: dws~11, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Peter’s Church is situated 290 metres northeast of The Kensington.

Wellington Opera House

Theater building

Photo: Quilt Phase, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Wellington Opera House is a proscenium theatre in Wellington, New Zealand, located on Manners Street opposite Te Aro Park. Wellington Opera House is situated 620 metres northeast of The Kensington.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include City and Aro Valley.

City

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

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.

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.

The Kensington

Type: Commercial building
Address: 218 Victoria Street, Te Aro, Wellington, 6011
Categories: building and office
Location: Wellington, Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-41.29466° or 41° 17′ 41″ south

Longitude

174.77189° or 174° 46′ 19″ east

Levels

Open location code

4VCPPQ4C+4Q

OpenStreetMap ID

way 252076919

OpenStreetMap feature

building=commercial

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Highlights: Papua New Guinea High Commission and Buller Street Bridge.

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