Pyes Pā Memorial Park

Pyes Pā Memorial Park is a cemetery in Auckland Region, North Island. Pyes Pā Memorial Park is situated near the park Whakaturou Reserve, as well as near the school ACG Tauranga.

Type: Cemetery
Description: cemetery in Tauranga, New Zealand
Also known as: “Pyes Pa Cemetery” and “Pyes Pa Memorial Park”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: ACG Tauranga and Aquinas College.

ACG Tauranga

School

ACG Tauranga is a private coeducational day school located on the outskirts of Tauranga, New Zealand. The school is owned and operated by Auckland-based private education company ACG Schools. ACG Tauranga is situated 410 metres southwest of Pyes Pā Memorial Park.

Aquinas College

School

Aquinas College is a Roman Catholic co-educational school that combines intermediate and college in Tauranga, New Zealand. It was founded in 2003 with St. Aquinas College is situated 2 km north of Pyes Pā Memorial Park.

Tauranga Crossing

Retail building

Photo: Panamitsu, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tauranga Crossing is a shopping mall in Tauranga, New Zealand, located at 2 Taurikura Drive, Tauriko. It features more than 70 shops and 25 eateries. It has four anchor stores — Pak'nSave, The Warehouse, Warehouse Stationery, Noel Leeming. Tauranga Crossing is situated 4 km north of Pyes Pā Memorial Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tauriko and Greerton.

Tauriko

Town

Tauriko is a suburb of Tauranga, in the Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand's North Island. According to Place Names of New Zealand by A. W. Reed and Peter Dowling, "Tauriko" is not a Māori name—the suburb was originally named Taurico after the Tauranga Rimu Company, with the spelling apparently altered to give the semblance of a Māori name. Tauriko is situated 3½ km northwest of Pyes Pā Memorial Park.

Greerton

Town

Photo: Pakoire, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Greerton is a major suburb of Tauranga, the largest city in the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand. Greerton is named after Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Harpur Greer, commander of the British forces during the Battle of Gate Pā. Greerton is situated 4½ km north of Pyes Pā Memorial Park.

Poike

Suburb

Poike or Windermere is a suburb of Tauranga, in the Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand's North Island. Poike is situated 5 km northeast of Pyes Pā Memorial Park.

Pyes Pā Memorial Park

Category: burial
Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-37.77013° or 37° 46′ 13″ south

Longitude

176.11791° or 176° 7′ 5″ east

Open location code

4VJR64H9+W5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 272209600

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

Wikidata ID

Q105674667

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Whakaturou Reserve and Te Ranga Memorial Reserve.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Pyes Pā - Memorial Gardens and Crematorium.

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