Church of St. John the Baptist, Parnell
Church of St. John the Baptist is a heritage-listed Roman Catholic church located in Parnell, a suburb of Auckland, in the North Island of New Zealand.Photo: Bjankuloski06, CC BY 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church building in Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Catholic Church of Saint John the Baptist”, “Church and Convent of St John the Baptist (Catholic)”, “Church of St John the Baptist”, and “St John the Baptist Church and Convent”
- Address: 212 Parnell Road, Auckland, 1052
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Scarborough Reserve and Auckland War Memorial Museum.
Scarborough Reserve
Park
Photo: Prosperosity, CC BY 4.0.
Scarborough Reserve is a park, which is situated 140 metres northeast of Church of St. John the Baptist, Parnell.
Auckland War Memorial Museum
Museum
Photo: Auckland War Memorial Museum, CC BY 2.0.
The Auckland War Memorial Museum, also known as Auckland Museum, is one of New Zealand's most important museums and war memorials. Its neoclassical building constructed in the 1920s and 1950s, stands on Observatory Hill, the remains of a dormant volcano, in the Auckland Domain, near Auckland CBD. Auckland War Memorial Museum is situated 690 metres south of Church of St. John the Baptist, Parnell.
Parnell
Railway station
Photo: Confuciou, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Parnell railway station is a station serving the inner-city suburb of Parnell in Auckland, New Zealand. It is situated on the Newmarket Line, approximately 600m north of Parnell Tunnel, and is located in the Waipapa Valley adjacent to Auckland Domain. Parnell is situated 260 metres west of Church of St. John the Baptist, Parnell.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Parnell and Carlaw Park.
Parnell
Suburb
Carlaw Park
Neighborhood
Photo: Gadfium, Public domain.
Carlaw Park was a multi-purpose stadium in Parnell, a central suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. It neighboured the Auckland Domain's Northern end. It was primarily used for rugby league and had a peak spectator capacity of around 28,000 in the 1930s, though this fell to around 17,000 by the time the ground was closed in 2002.
Mechanics Bay
Quarter
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.
Mechanics Bay is a reclaimed bay on the Waitematā Harbour in Auckland, New Zealand. It is also the name of the area of the former bay that is now mainly occupied by commercial and port facilities.
Church of St. John the Baptist, Parnell
- Categories: historic building, nonprofit organization, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Auckland, Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-36.85499° or 36° 51′ 18″ southLongitude
174.78053° or 174° 46′ 50″ eastInception
1861Open location code
4VMP4QWJ+26OpenStreetMap ID
way 331964378OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q77975038
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In Other Languages
“Church of St. John the Baptist, Parnell” goes by many names.
- Indonesian: “Gereja Santo Yohanes Pembaptis, Parnell”
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