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Stony Batter Gun Emplacement
SITE TO VISIT | |
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Stony Batter | |
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Ethnicity: | European |
Site type: | Coastal defences |
Where: | Eastern end of Waiheke Island. |
How to get there: | Ferry from downtown Auckland. You can hire cars and bikes on the island or use the many taxis and shuttle services. |
How Long to allow: | How long to allow: 2 hours. |
Disclaimer |
<googlemap lat="-36.762765" lon="175.173826" zoom="16"> -36.762632, 175.172769, Gun emplacement -36.762275, 175.174974, Gun emplacement -36.762756, 175.176272, Gun Emplacement </googlemap>
What:
World War II gun emplacements and magazines. A torch is desirable.
What else to do there:
Great views over the gulf, wineries (the island is known for its reds), craft shops.
Web info: