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February 11, 2019
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This obelisk marks the spot where Captain Owen Stanley hoisted Union Jack on August 11, 1840, to mark British sovereignty over Banks Peninsula. The name of the monument comes from the name of his ship, the HMS Britomart.
From here you have a beautiful view of the bay and the port of Akaroa.
From here you have a beautiful view of the bay and the port of Akaroa.
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Best routes to Britomart Monument
5
hikers
4.34km
01:11
60m
60m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Easy
2
hikers
2.86km
00:52
90m
100m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Easy
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Elevation 30 m
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