James Cook Observatory
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The James Cook Observatory, or just Cook Observatory was the most eastern astronomical observatory in the world. It was located on Titirangi, Gisborne, North Island, New Zealand. It was named after Captain James Cook. In 2019 it was knocked down due to its structure not being safe. ()
Coordinates: 38°40'45"S, 178°1'52"E
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Gisborne
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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.