Fort Ballance, Wellington

Name: Fort Ballance
Address: Wellington, New Zealand

#97 among attractions in Wellington

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Fort Ballance is a former coastal artillery battery on Point Gordon on Wellington's Miramar Peninsula. ()

Built: 1885 (139 years ago)Coordinates: 41°17'41"S, 174°50'2"E

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Eastern Ward (Maupuia)Wellington New Zealand

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Day trips

Nearby attractions include: Massey Memorial, The Weta Cave, Wellington Harbour, David Farrington Park.

0.8 miNW
Memorial, Memorial site, View point
Massey Memorial, Wellington
20 min walk • The Massey Memorial is the mausoleum of New Zealand Prime Minister William Massey, at Point Halswell on the Miramar Peninsula, Wellington, New Zealand.
1 miSW
41°18'23"S • 174°49'26"E
The Weta Cave, Wellington
25 min walk • Classes and workshops, Private tours, Tours
0.8 miN
Harbor
Wellington Harbour, Wellington
20 min walk • Wellington Harbour is a large natural harbour on the southern tip of New Zealand's North Island. New Zealand's capital city, Wellington, is located on parts of its western and southern sides.
0.7 miSW
Sport venue, Sport
David Farrington Park, Wellington
19 min walk • David Farrington Park, previously known as Centennial Park, is a football ground in the suburb of Miramar in Wellington, New Zealand. It is used for football matches and is the home ground of both Team Wellington and Miramar Rangers AFC. Terraced seating on the embankment can accommodate 600 patrons.