Britomart

Britomart

Britomart, the English equivalent of the name Britomartis, may refer to:

* Britomartis, a nymph of Greek mythology and a character from "The Faerie Queene"
* HMS "Britomart", seven ships of the Royal Navy
* Point Britomart, a former headland between former Commercial Bay, and Official Bay, Auckland, New Zealand
**Britomart Transport Centre, Auckland's CBD public transport hub, located in the area of the former headland
**Fort Britomart, a fortification of the British Army during early colonial days, located on the headland


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