Alberton
Alberton is a 19th-century house in Mount Albert, Auckland, New Zealand, which is listed by Heritage New Zealand as a Category I structure. The house was built in the 1860s for Allan Kerr Taylor.Photo: Sandy Austin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: historic building in Auckland, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Alberton, Auckland” and “Allan Kerr Taylor’s House”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ōwairaka/Mount Albert and Ōwairaka Park.
Ōwairaka/Mount Albert
Peak
Photo: Bhutt, Public domain.
Ōwairaka / Mount Albert, also known as Te Ahi-kā-a-Rakataura, is a volcanic peak and Tūpuna Maunga which dominates the landscape of the Ōwairaka and Mount Albert suburbs of Auckland.
Ōwairaka Park
Park
Photo: Prosperosity, CC BY 4.0.
Ōwairaka Park is situated 700 metres south of Alberton.
Mount Albert Grammar School
School
Photo: Itineris55, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Albert Grammar School, commonly known as MAGS, is a co-educational state secondary school in Mount Albert in Auckland, New Zealand. It teaches students in year levels 9 to 13. Mount Albert Grammar School is situated 470 metres north of Alberton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ōwairaka and Saint Lukes.
Ōwairaka
Quarter
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.
Ōwairaka is a suburb of New Zealand's largest city, Auckland. It is under the local governance of the Auckland Council. The area was primarily rural until the 1930s, when the area experienced suburban growth.
Saint Lukes
Quarter
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.
St Lukes is a suburb of New Zealand's largest city, Auckland. It is under the local governance of the Auckland Council. After Westfield St Lukes opened in 1972, the area developed into a major commercial area of the Auckland isthmus.
Mount Albert
Suburb
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.
Mount Albert is an inner suburb of Auckland, New Zealand, which is centred on Ōwairaka / Mount Albert, a local volcanic peak which dominates the landscape.
Alberton
- Categories: historic building, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Auckland, Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-36.88995° or 36° 53′ 24″ southLongitude
174.72464° or 174° 43′ 29″ eastInception
1863Open location code
4VMP4P6F+2VOpenStreetMap ID
way 291024485OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q76853346
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Alberton” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “アルバートン”
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Highlights include Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Nga Maungarongo and Ōwairaka / Te Ahi-kā-a-Rakataura.
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