Ponsonby Mosque
Ponsonby Mosque is the first purpose-built mosque in New Zealand, located in the Ponsonby suburb of Auckland. The foundation stone was laid in 1979 by the New Zealand Muslim Association, making it a landmark for the country's Muslim community.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Bjankuloski06, CC BY 4.0.
- Email: ponsonby@nzmz.kiwi.nz
- Type: Mosque
- Denomination: Sunni
- Description: mosque in Ponsonby, Auckland, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Al-Masjid Al-Jamie” and “Ponsonby Masjid”
- Address: 17 Vermont Street, Ponsonby, Auckland
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sacred Heart Parish Hall and Sky Tower.
Sacred Heart Parish Hall
Photo: Bjankuloski06, CC BY 4.0.
Sacred Heart Parish Hall is situated 110 metres south of Ponsonby Mosque.
Sky Tower
Photo: Orderinchaos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Sky Tower is a telecommunications and observation tower in Auckland, New Zealand. Located at the corner of Victoria and Federal Streets within the city's CBD, it is 328 metres tall, as measured from ground level to the top of the mast, making it the… Sky Tower is situated 1½ km east of Ponsonby Mosque.
Holmdene
Building
Photo: Bjankuloski06, CC BY 4.0.
Holmdene is a building, which is situated 170 metres east of Ponsonby Mosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ponsonby and Freemans Bay.
Ponsonby
Suburb
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.
Ponsonby is an inner-city suburb of Auckland located 2 km west of the Auckland CBD. The suburb is oriented along a ridge running north–south, which is followed by the main street of the suburb, Ponsonby Road.
Freemans Bay
Suburb
Photo: Avenue, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Freemans Bay is the name of a former bay and now inner city suburb of Auckland, in the North Island of New Zealand. The bay has been filled in to a considerable extent, with the reclamation area now totally concealing the ancient shoreline.
Saint Marys Bay
Suburb
Photo: Prosperosity, CC BY 4.0.
Saint Marys Bay is an inner suburb of Auckland, New Zealand.
Ponsonby Mosque
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Auckland, Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-36.8526° or 36° 51′ 9″ southLongitude
174.74374° or 174° 44′ 38″ eastInception
1979Levels
1Open location code
4VMP4PWV+XFOpenStreetMap ID
way 317610415OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=mosqueOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=sunniWikidata ID
Q132041529
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