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James Cook Observatory

#347 among destinations in New Zealand

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Coordinates: 38°40'45"S, 178°1'52"E
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GisborneNew Zealand

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Day trips

James Cook Observatory – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Gisborne Botanical Gardens, Titirangi Hill, Gisborne Olympic Pool Complex, Harry Barker Reserve.

  • gisborne botanical gardens1.6 miN
    Park

    Gisborne Botanical Gardens, Gisborne

    42 min walk • Gisborne Botanical Gardens is a public garden in Gisborne, New Zealand, that dates back to 1874. The Gisborne Botanical Gardens nowadays occupy 5.1 hectares between Aberdeen Road and the Taruheru River.

  • titirangi hill gisborne~550 ftN
    Memorial

    Titirangi Hill, Gisborne

    3 min walk • Titirangi is a hill in Gisborne city, New Zealand. It is also known as Kaiti Hill, but this refers to the first ridge overlooking Poverty Bay and Gisborne. The hill is an ancestral site of the Ngāti Oneone hapū in Gisborne.

  • gisborne olympic pool complex0.9 miNW
    38°40'1"S • 178°1'23"E

    Gisborne Olympic Pool Complex, Gisborne

    25 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater

  • harry barker reserve gisborne2.8 miNW
    Park

    Harry Barker Reserve, Gisborne

    71 min walk • Harry Barker Reserve is a cricket and hockey ground in Te Hapara, Gisborne, New Zealand.

  • gisborne central0.9 miN
    Neighbourhood

    Gisborne Central, Gisborne

    24 min walk • Gisborne Central is the central business district and central suburb of Gisborne, in the Gisborne District of New Zealand's North Island. It is located east of Elgin, south of Whataupoko and west of Kaiti.

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