Parnell Branch Library

Parnell Branch Library is a building in Auckland, Auckland Region. Parnell Branch Library is situated nearby to the art gallery Gallery 373, as well as near the building Hulme Court.

Photo: Itineris55, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Type: Building
Description: historic building in Auckland, New Zealand
Also known as: “Parnell Branch Library Building”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Holy Trinity Cathedral and Auckland War Memorial Museum.

Holy Trinity Cathedral

Church

Photo: Gadfium, Public domain.

Holy Trinity Cathedral is an Anglican cathedral situated in Parnell, a residential suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. It is the 'mother church' of the Anglican Diocese of Auckland and the seat of the Bishop of Auckland. Holy Trinity Cathedral is situated 210 metres southeast of Parnell Branch Library.

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 520 metres southwest of Parnell Branch Library.

Knox Church

Church

Photo: Bjankuloski06, CC BY 4.0.

Knox Church is situated 100 metres west of Parnell Branch Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Parnell and Carlaw Park.

Parnell

Suburb

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Parnell is a suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. It is one of New Zealand's most affluent suburbs, consistently ranked within the top three wealthiest, and is often billed as Auckland's "oldest suburb" since it dates from the earliest days of the European settlement of Auckland in 1841.

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.

Newmarket

Suburb

Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.

Newmarket is a central Auckland suburb. Newmarket was originally an independent borough from 1885 to 1989, when it was abolished. Newmarket was established as a livestock market since the 1850s and grew to become a retail and commercial centre for Auckland, with the main road Broadway being the focal point of this activity.

Parnell Branch Library

Categories: former library, retail building, and historic building
Location: Auckland, Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-36.85794° or 36° 51′ 29″ south

Longitude

174.78241° or 174° 46′ 57″ east

Inception

1924

Open location code

4VMP4QRJ+RX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 331964405

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

Wikidata ID

Q79303378

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