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List of cemeteries in New Zealand

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This is a list of some of the more notable cemeteries in New Zealand.

North Island

Auckland

Wellington

  • Wellington City
    • Bolton Street Memorial Park
    • Karori Cemetery
    • Makara Cemetery
    • Mount Street Cemetery[1]
    • also Johnsonville Methodist Cemetery, St John's Anglican Church (Johnsonville), St Mary's Anglican Church (Karori), Linden Cemetery, St Matthias (Makara), Holy Trinity Anglican Church (Ohariu Valley), Ohariu Valley Catholic Cemetery, Tawa Anglican Churchyard.[1]
  • Hutt City
    • Taita Cemetery
    • also Christ Church (Taitā), Wesleyan Cemetery (Memorial in Bridge Street, Lower Hutt), Knox Presbyterian Church (Lower Hutt), Korokoro Catholic Cemetery, Owhiti Maori Cemetery (Seaview), St James Anglican Church (Lower Hutt), Te Puni Cemetery (Petone), Wainuiomata Methodist Church, Somes Island Cemetery, Waiwhetu Marae.[1][2]
  • Upper Hutt City
  • Porirua City
    • Whenua Tapu Cemetery
    • also Porirua Cemetery, Pauatahanui Burial Ground, St Joseph's Church Graveyard.[1][3]

Elsewhere

South Island

Christchurch

Dunedin

Elsewhere

  • Wakapuaka Cemetery, Nelson
  • Queenstown-Lakes District: Albert Town, Arrowtown, Cardrona, Frankton, Glenorchy, Kingston, Makarora, Queenstown, Skippers Point, Wanaka, Lake Hawea.[4]
  • Central Otago District: Alexandra, Clyde, Cromwell, Ranfurly, Naseby (Council); Blackstone Hill, Danseys Pass/Kyeburn Diggings, Drybread, Ettrick, Gimmerburn, Ida Valley/Moa Creek, Kyeburn-Kokonga/Swinburn, Kyeburn Diggings, Millers Flat, Omakau/Blacks, Roxburgh, St. Bathans Public and Church, St. Bathans Catholic, Tarras (Cemetery Trust); Hamiltons, Nevis (closed).[5]
  • Clutha District: Balclutha, Fairfax, Kaitangata, Lawrence, Tapanui (urban); Port Molyneux, Romahapa, Taieri Beach, Waihola, Waikoikoi, Waipahi, Waipori, Waitahuna (rural); Clinton, Crookston, Owaka, Tuapeka (Cemetery Trust).[6]
  • Southland District: Edendale, Lumsden, Wallacetown, Woodlands, Wyndham, Centre Hill, Otautau, Wairio, Wreys Bush, Dipton, East Winton, Winton, Lynwood, Halfmoon Bay, Riverton (Council); Athol, Balfour, Calcium, Forest Hill, Fortrose, Garston, Orepuki, Quarry Hills, Riversdale, Tuatapere, Waikaia, Waikawa (Cemetery Trust).[7]
  • Gore District: Otaraia, Charlton Park, Gore, Mataura, Pukerau, Waikaka.[8]
  • Invercargill City: Eastern, Saint John's, Bluff, Green Point.[9]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Cemeteries in the Wellington area". Heritage Help. 2010-12-05. Retrieved 2014-04-18.
  2. ^ a b "Cemeteries and Burial Grounds" (PDF). Hbig.gen.nz. Retrieved 2015-02-28.
  3. ^ "Porirua's cemeteries - Porirua City Council, New Zealand. We're making our City amazing". Pcc.govt.nz. 1970-12-31. Retrieved 2014-04-18.
  4. ^ "Queenstown Lakes District Council - Cemeteries". Qldc.govt.nz. Retrieved 2014-04-18.
  5. ^ [1] Archived 2011-11-04 at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ "Cemeteries". Cluthadc.govt.nz. Retrieved 2014-04-18.
  7. ^ [2] Archived 2012-01-14 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ^ [3] Archived 2011-12-27 at the Wayback Machine
  9. ^ "Cemeteries - Invercargill City Council". Icc.govt.nz. Retrieved 2014-04-18.