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Description

Name: Greenwich


The name Greenwich acknowledges the importance of the Greenwich meridian which was used for worldwide time keeping and navigation from 1884 to 1974. This geographic reference line (0° longitude) passes through the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, London.

Greenwich Lane, for the Palmerston North community, suggests a base or grounding in time, December 2022.

The aerial map is a derivative of the Palmerston North City Council online mapping Geographic Information System (GIS).

Identification

Object type
Map
Content type
Map/Plan
Date
2024
Digitisation ID
2024M_IMCA-DigitalArchive_042888
Format
Born Digital

Taxonomy

Community Tags
greenwich lane,

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