Galápagos tortoise
Galápagos tortoise is in Auckland, Auckland Region. Galápagos tortoise is situated nearby to Galápagos Clearing, as well as near the forest emperor tamarin.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Auckland Zoo and Westpoint Performing Arts Centre.
Auckland Zoo
Zoo
Photo: Zoophilia, Public domain.
Auckland Zoo is a 16.35-hectare not-for-profit wildlife conservation organisation that focuses on the wellbeing of people, wildlife and nature. This lush and immersive zoo is located in Auckland, New Zealand, situated next to Te Waiōrea Western Springs Park not far from Auckland's central business district. Auckland Zoo is situated 160 metres southeast of Galápagos tortoise.
Westpoint Performing Arts Centre
Theater building
Photo: Jonathan Harker, CC0.
The Westpoint Performing Arts Centre is a venue located in Point Chevalier, Auckland, New Zealand used for theatrical performances and rehearsals. Westpoint Performing Arts Centre is situated 390 metres northwest of Galápagos tortoise.
Museum of Transport and Technology
Museum
Photo: Reinhard Dietrich, CC0.
Museum of Transport and Technology is situated 550 metres west of Galápagos tortoise.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westmere and Point Chevalier.
Westmere
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Westmere is a residential suburb of Auckland, in northern New Zealand. The Auckland Council provides local governance. On the southern shore of the Waitematā Harbour, this former peninsula is by road about 6 kilometres west of the city centre.
Point Chevalier
Suburb
Photo: RadishSlice, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Point Chevalier, is a residential suburb and peninsula in the city of Auckland in the north of New Zealand; located five kilometres to the west of the city centre on the southern shore of the Waitematā Harbour.
Western Springs
Quarter
Photo: Canuck85, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Western Springs is a residential suburb in the city of Auckland in the north of New Zealand. It is located four kilometres to the west of the city centre, Auckland CBD.
Galápagos tortoise
- Type: Sand
- Categories: tourist attraction and landform
- Location: Auckland, Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-36.86145° or 36° 51′ 41″ southLongitude
174.72003° or 174° 43′ 12″ eastOpen location code
4VMP4PQC+C2OpenStreetMap ID
way 712624280OpenStreetMap feature
attraction=animalOpenStreetMap feature
natural=sand
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