Bowker Fountain

Bowker Fountain is a fountain in Christchurch City, Canterbury. Bowker Fountain is situated nearby to the work of art Pou Pou Monument, as well as near Ferrier Fountain.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Christchurch Town Hall and Christ Church Cathedral.

Christchurch Town Hall

Theater building

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The Christchurch Town Hall, since 2007 formally known as the Christchurch Town Hall of the Performing Arts, opened in 1972, is Christchurch, New Zealand's premier performing arts centre. Christchurch Town Hall is situated 110 metres northwest of Bowker Fountain.

Christ Church Cathedral

Cathedral

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Christ Church Cathedral, previously spelled ChristChurch Cathedral and called Cathedral Church of Christ, is a deconsecrated Anglican cathedral in the central city of Christchurch, New Zealand. Christ Church Cathedral is situated 330 metres south of Bowker Fountain.

Christchurch Convention Centre

Convention center

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The Christchurch Convention Centre was New Zealand's only purpose-built convention centre, in Christchurch, the South Island's largest city. It was opened by the mayor of Christchurch, Vicki Buck, in November 1997, and was demolished in early 2012 following the 2011 Christchurch earthquake. Christchurch Convention Centre is situated 180 metres south of Bowker Fountain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Christchurch and Edgeware.

Christchurch

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Christchurch is the largest city in the South Island of New Zealand, and the second most-populous urban area in the country. As well as having the most attractions of any place in the South Island, it's the major international entry point for visiting the rest of the island.

Edgeware

Suburb

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Edgeware is a suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, to the north of the central city. It is centred on a cluster of some 20 shops that make up Edgeware Village on Edgeware Road near Colombo Street's northern end.

Merivale

Suburb

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Merivale is a suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, north of the city centre. Like all suburbs in Christchurch, it has no defined boundaries and is a general area, but for the purposes of statistical analysis only, Statistics New Zealand defines it as being…

Bowker Fountain

Type: Fountain
Description: fountain in Christchurch, New Zealand
Location: Christchurch City, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-43.52801° or 43° 31′ 41″ south

Longitude

172.63619° or 172° 38′ 10″ east

Open location code

4V8JFJCP+QF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 93249050

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=fountain

Wikidata ID

Q66253130

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pou Pou Monument and Ferrier Fountain.

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