Pukekura Park

Pukekura Park is a Garden of National Significance, covering 52 hectares in the heart of , Taranaki in New Zealand.
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: botanic garden and park in New Plymouth, New Zealand
  • Also known as: NPNZ

Places of Interest

Highlights include TSB Stadium and New Plymouth Observatory.

Stadium
is an indoor stadium located adjacent to Pukekura Park in , Taranaki, , with vehicle access off Rogan Street.

Observatory
was opened in 1920 and is situated on Marsland Hill, Robe Street, , , and is the home of the New Plymouth Astronomical Society.

Church
The Taranaki Cathedral Church of St Mary is a historic Anglican cathedral church, located at 37 Vivian Street, , in New Zealand. The cathedral is the oldest stone church in New Zealand and is listed by Heritage New Zealand as a Category 1 Historic Place.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Plymouth and Brooklands.

is the largest city with an urban population of 58,000 in the region, on the western coast of in , about midway between and , but well to the west.

Quarter
is a suburb of , in the Taranaki region of the western of . It is located on the southern edge of the city and east of Vogeltown. The area is named after farm, established in 1842.

Suburb
is a suburb of , in the western of . It is located to the southeast of the city centre. Te Hēnui Stream runs through the suburb and State Highway 3 forms its western boundary.

Pukekura Park

Latitude
-39.06508° or 39° 3′ 54″ south
Longitude
174.08009° or 174° 4′ 48″ east
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
4VGPW3MJ+X2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 45836256
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
6222807
Wiki­data ID
Q7259118
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Western Panjabi—“Pukekura Park” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Pukekura Park
  • Chinese: 普克庫拉公園
  • Chinese: 普基庫拉公園
  • Hindi: पुकेकुरा पार्क
  • Marathi: पुकेकुरा पार्क
  • Urdu: پوکیکورا پارک
  • Western Panjabi: پوکیکورا پارک

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lower Vogeltown and East End.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fred Parker Lawn and Eastern Hillside Lookout.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Pukekura Park”. Photo: Pakaraki, CC BY-SA 3.0.