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Tawhiti Museum, Hāwera

#1 among attractions in Hāwera

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Facts and practical information

Tawhiti Museum (address: 401 Ohangai Rd) is a place located in Hāwera (Taranaki region) and belongs to the category of museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 358 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 39°34'6"S latitude and 174°18'43"E longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Bayly Park (sport, 59 min walk), Hawera Observatory (observatories and planetariums, 62 min walk).

Coordinates: 39°34'6"S, 174°18'43"E
Address

401 Ohangai RdHāwera 4672 New Zealand

Contact
+64 6-278 6837
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Opening hours
  1. Monday10 am - 4 pm
  2. Tuesday10 am - 4 pm
  3. Wednesday10 am - 4 pm
  4. Thursday10 am - 4 pm
  5. Friday10 am - 4 pm
  6. Saturday10 am - 4 pm
  7. Sunday10 am - 4 pm
Local time: 00:00
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Tawhiti Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hawera Observatory, Bayly Park.

  • hawera observatory location map
    2.4 miSW
    Observatories and planetariums

    Hawera Observatory, Hāwera

    62 min walk • Hawera Observatory is situated in King Edward Park, Hāwera, New Zealand, and is administered and maintained by the Hawera Astronomical Society, which meets at the observatory on the second Wednesday of every month.

  • bayly park hawera location map
    2.3 miSW
    Sport, Sport venue

    Bayly Park, Hāwera

    59 min walk • Bayly Park was a cricket ground in Hāwera, Taranaki, New Zealand. First-class cricket was first played there in 1892 when Taranaki played Hawke's Bay. A further first-class match came in 1895 when Taranaki played the touring Fijians, with another first-class fixture against Hawke's Bay following in 1897.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Tawhiti Museum open?

Tawhiti Museum is open:
  • Monday 10 am - 4 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am - 4 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am - 4 pm
  • Thursday 10 am - 4 pm
  • Friday 10 am - 4 pm
  • Saturday 10 am - 4 pm
  • Sunday 10 am - 4 pm

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