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Symonds St Public Conveniences and Shelter

Symonds St Public Conveniences and Former Tram Shelter is a category 2 historic place in Auckland, New Zealand, and included the first standalone street toilets in to cater to both men and women.
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  • Type: Historic building
  • Description: heritage-listed building in Auckland, New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Bus shelter and public toilets”, “Bus Shelter and Toilets”, “Public Conveniences and Shelter”, “Symonds St Public Conveniences and Former Tram Shelter”, and “Symonds Street Public Conveniences and Shelter”
  • Address: Karangahape Road

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Karangahape Rocks and Sky Tower.

Work of art
Photo: Prosperosity, CC BY 4.0.
, also known as the Karangahape Road Fountain is a public sculpture located in Pigeon Park on Karangahape Road in , New Zealand, created by New Zealand sculptor Greer Twiss as his first large-scale public commission.

Photo: Orderinchaos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a telecommunications and observation tower in , . Located at the corner of Victoria and Federal Streets within , it is 328 metres tall, as measured from ground level to the top of the mast, making it the… is situated 1 km north of Symonds St Public Conveniences and Shelter.

Bridge
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.
is a road bridge spanning Grafton Gully in , New Zealand. Built of reinforced concrete in 1910, it connects the and Karangahape Road with . is situated 150 metres southeast of Symonds St Public Conveniences and Shelter.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newton and Grafton.

Quarter
Photo: Helenalex, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small suburb of , , under the local governance of the . Since the construction of the Central Motorway Junction in 1965–75, has been divided into two parts, and as a result, lost much of its size and coherence.

Suburb
Photo: Oskari.miettinen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a suburb of , . The suburb is named for the Duke of , a patron of the first Governor of New Zealand, William Hobson, and the grandfather of a subsequent Governor, Robert FitzRoy.

Suburb
Photo: Schwede66, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an inner city suburb of , located 2 km south of the , in the of New Zealand. is one of Auckland's oldest suburbs, and also one of the smallest.

Symonds St Public Conveniences and Shelter

Latitude
-36.85831° or 36° 51′ 30″ south
Longitude
174.76386° or 174° 45′ 50″ east
Inception
1910
Levels
1
Open location code
4VMP4QR7+MG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 372927268
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­toilets
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Wiki­data ID
Q77293616
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