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== Fort Takapuna ==
 
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== Web Info ==
 
== Web Info ==
  
http://www.doc.govt.nz/templates/page.aspx?id=34054 
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http://www.doc.govt.nz/parks-and-recreation/places-to-visit/auckland/auckland-area/fort-takapuna-historic-reserve/
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http://www.doc.govt.nz/parks-and-recreation/tracks-and-walks/auckland/auckland-area/fort-takapuna-historic-walk/
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http://www.doc.govt.nz/conservation/historic/by-region/auckland/auckland-area/fort-takapuna-historic-reserve/
  
4d Canvas have produced a virtual reality model of the defences - see http://www.4dcanvas.com/portfolio.html
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4d Canvas have produced a virtual reality model of the defences - see http://www.4dcanvas.com/4dcanvas/portfolio.html
  
 
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Latest revision as of 15:50, 20 August 2013

Fort Takapuna

Location:

SITE TO VISIT
Fort Takapuna
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Ethnicity: European
Site type: Harbour defences
Where: North Shore - 30 minutes from the city centre. Walkable from the ferry at Devonport.
How to get there: Narrow Neck Beach then walk 300 m south along the cliff edge.
How Long to allow: 1 Hr
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The Victorian bunkers

What:

Harbour fortifications built from the 19th century Russian scare to the second world war. Disappearing gun pits, tunnels to magazines. Good interpretation.

Web Info

http://www.doc.govt.nz/parks-and-recreation/places-to-visit/auckland/auckland-area/fort-takapuna-historic-reserve/

http://www.doc.govt.nz/parks-and-recreation/tracks-and-walks/auckland/auckland-area/fort-takapuna-historic-walk/

http://www.doc.govt.nz/conservation/historic/by-region/auckland/auckland-area/fort-takapuna-historic-reserve/

4d Canvas have produced a virtual reality model of the defences - see http://www.4dcanvas.com/4dcanvas/portfolio.html