Fort Ballance
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| Address | Fort Ballance Road, Karaka Bays, Wellington 6022, New Zealand |
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| Opened | 1885 |
| Hours | Open 24 hours |
| Designated as world heritage site | July 19, 1990 |
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| ID | 2917092 |
About Fort Ballance
Fort Ballance is a former coastal artillery battery on Point Gordon on Wellington's Miramar Peninsula. Built in 1885 following fears of an impending war with Russia, Fort Ballance is one of the best preserved of a string of nineteenth century coastal fortifications constructed to protect New Zealand from naval attack.
Where is the Fort Ballance
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