Ventilation Shaft

Ventilation Shaft is a building in Wellington, Greater Wellington. Ventilation Shaft is situated nearby to the peak Mount Alfred, as well as near the mountain saddle The Saddle.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum of New Zealand and Basin Reserve.

Museum of New Zealand

Museum

Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.

The Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa is New Zealand's national museum and is located in Wellington. Usually known as Te Papa, it opened in 1998 after the merging of the National Museum of New Zealand and the National Art Gallery. Museum of New Zealand is situated 1½ km northwest of Ventilation Shaft.

Basin Reserve

Stadium

Photo: PaddyBriggs, Public domain.

The Basin Reserve, commonly referred to as the Basin and also known as the Cello Basin Reserve for sponsorship reasons, is a cricket ground in Wellington, New Zealand. Basin Reserve is situated 1 km northwest of Ventilation Shaft.

Gifford Observatory

Observatory

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Gifford Observatory is an astronomical observation facility located in the suburb of Mount Victoria, Wellington, New Zealand. Operated by the Gifford Observatory Trust with the intent of making it available for use to Wellington school children, it is primarily used by secondary school students, and members of the Wellington Astronomical Society. Gifford Observatory is situated 570 metres west of Ventilation Shaft.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hataitai and Mount Victoria.

Hataitai

Suburb

Photo: Turnagra, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hataitai is an inner-city suburb of Wellington, the capital of New Zealand, 3.5 kilometres southeast of the city centre. The suburb extends over the southeastern flank of Mount Victoria and down a valley between the Town Belt and a ridge along the shoreline of Evans Bay.

Mount Victoria

Suburb

Photo: Jack Magnus McDonald, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mount Victoria is a suburb of central Wellington, New Zealand, named after the 196 metres hill Mount Victoria to the east. Mount Victoria's residential area is on its north-western slopes.

Newtown

Suburb

Photo: Br3nda, CC BY 2.0.

The suburb of Newtown lies in the southern part of Wellington in New Zealand. It lies east of Vogeltown, between Mount Cook and Berhampore. The main thoroughfares of Newtown are Riddiford St, leading from Mount Cook to Berhampore and Melrose, and Constable St, leading from Newtown to Kilbirnie.

Ventilation Shaft

Type: Building
Location: Wellington, Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-41.30359° or 41° 18′ 13″ south

Longitude

174.78962° or 174° 47′ 23″ east

Height

4 metres (13 feet)

Open location code

4VCPMQWQ+HR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 975362500

OpenStreetMap feature

building=service

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=ventilation_shaft

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