Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Observatory
Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Observatory is an observatory in Cook Islands. Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Observatory is situated near the building Para O Tane Palace, as well as near the town Avarua.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Cook Islands National Museum and Ikurangi.
Cook Islands National Museum
Museum
The Cook Islands National Museum is part of the Sir… Cook Islands National Museum is situated 1 km northeast of Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Observatory.
Para O Tane Palace
Building
The Para O Tane Palace is a historic building in Avarua, Rarotonga in the Cook Islands. Para O Tane Palace is situated 770 metres north of Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Observatory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avarua and Avatiu.
Rarotonga
Rarotonga is the largest and by far the most populated of the Cook Islands, and is known as 'Raro'.Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Observatory
- Type: Observatory
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Cook Islands, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-21.21397° or 21° 12′ 50″ south
Longitude
-159.77429° or 159° 46′ 27″ west
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
53C2Q6PG+C7
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Ruatonga Tapere and Pue.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Temo and Manureva.
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Worth a closer look: Rarotonga and Aitutaki.
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