Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library

Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library is a library in Wellington, Greater Wellington which is located on Main Road. Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library is situated nearby to the reservoir Emergency Water Tank, as well as near Our Lady of Fatima Church - Tawa.

Type: Library
Description: public library in Wellington, New Zealand
Also known as: “Mervyn Kemp Library”, “Mervyn Kemp Library (Tawa)”, and “Tawa Public Library”
Address: 158 Main Road, Tawa, Wellington, 5028

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tawa railway station and Redwood railway station.

Tawa railway station

Railway station

Photo: Matthew25187, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tawa railway station, originally called Tawa Flat, is on the North Island Main Trunk Railway and is part of the suburban rail network of Wellington, New Zealand. Tawa railway station is situated 340 metres northeast of Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library.

Redwood railway station

Railway station

Photo: Matthew25187, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Redwood railway station on the suburban rail network of Wellington, New Zealand, is on the North Island Main Trunk Railway. Opening in late 1963, it is double tracked with staggered side platforms; the up platform is on the north side of the Tawa Street level crossing, the down platform on the south. Redwood railway station is situated 460 metres south of Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library.

Linden railway station

Railway station

Linden railway station is located on the North Island Main Trunk Railway in Linden, New Zealand, and is part of the suburban rail network of Wellington. Linden railway station is situated 1½ km northeast of Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tawa and Redwood.

Tawa

Suburb

Photo: LesleyW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tawa is the northernmost suburb within the Wellington city boundary, located roughly 15 km north of Wellington's CBD between Churton Park and Porirua in the North Island of New Zealand.

Redwood

Quarter

Redwood is a subdivision of Tawa, the northernmost suburb of Wellington, New Zealand. Redwood lies at the southern end of Tawa, to the west of the Tawa Main Road and the North Island Main Trunk Railway.

Linden

Quarter

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Linden is a subdivision of Tawa, the northernmost suburb of Wellington, New Zealand. Linden lies at the northern end of Tawa, just south of the city of Porirua.

Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library

Categories: public library, building, and education
Location: Wellington, Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-41.1711° or 41° 10′ 16″ south

Longitude

174.82516° or 174° 49′ 31″ east

Operator

Wellington City Libraries

Open location code

4VCPRRHG+H3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 396336855

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=library

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

Wikidata ID

Q61771918

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In Other Languages

“Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library” goes by many names.

Maori: “Te Whare Pukapuka o Te Takapū”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Our Lady of Fatima Church - Tawa and Emergency Water Tank.

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