Sir Edmund Hillary Library
The Sir Edmund Hillary Library is a library in Auckland, New Zealand. Papakura’s first municipal library was established in 1914 when the Papakura Town Board took over a small subscription library run by the Papakura Literary Association since 1871.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours:
Monday: 9:00 AM—6:00 PM
Tuesday and Thursday: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
Wednesday and Friday: 9:00 AM—7:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM—4:00 PM - Type: Library
- Description: public library in Auckland
- Also known as: “Papakura Library”
- Address: 209 Great South Road, Papakura, Auckland, 2110
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Papakura railway station and Hawkins Theatre.
Papakura railway station
Railway station
Photo: Pcuser42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Papakura railway station is a station of the Auckland railway network located in Papakura, New Zealand. It is situated on the North Island Main Trunk and is served by the Southern Line. It is accessed from Railway Street West and Ron Keat Drive. Papakura railway station is situated 340 metres east of Sir Edmund Hillary Library.
Hawkins Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Prosperosity, CC BY 4.0.
Hawkins Theatre is a theater building, which is situated 560 metres southwest of Sir Edmund Hillary Library.
Selwyn Chapel
Church
Photo: Dont trap anna, Public domain.
Selwyn Chapel is a church, which is situated 370 metres northwest of Sir Edmund Hillary Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Papakura and Pahurehure.
Papakura
Suburb
Pahurehure
Suburb
Pahurehure is a suburb of Auckland, in northern New Zealand. It is located on the south-eastern shores of the Manukau Harbour, under the authority of the Auckland Council. The suburb makes up the southernmost part of the Auckland urban area.
Ōpaheke
Suburb
Ōpaheke is a suburb of Auckland, in northern New Zealand. It is located to the south of Papakura, and 32 kilometres south of the Auckland CBD. The suburb is the southernmost part of the Auckland metropolitan area.
Sir Edmund Hillary Library
- Categories: public library, building, and education
- Location: Auckland, Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-37.0638° or 37° 3′ 50″ southLongitude
174.94263° or 174° 56′ 34″ eastOperator
Auckland LibrariesOpen location code
4VJPWWPV+F3OpenStreetMap ID
way 329838411OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q24189474
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