Picton lookout
Picton lookout is a scenic viewpoint in Marlborough District, Marlborough. Picton lookout is situated nearby to the government office Harbourmaster, as well as near the pier Waimahara Wharf.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Picton Railway Station and Picton Library and Service Centre.
Picton Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Picton Railway Station is situated 1¼ km south of Picton lookout.
Picton Library and Service Centre
Library
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
Picton Library and Service Centre is situated 1½ km south of Picton lookout.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Picton and Waikawa.
Picton
Photo: Mattinbgn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Picton is a small but important town in the beautiful Marlborough Sounds at the top of the South Island of New Zealand. The town is a major hub in New Zealand's transport network, linking the South Island road and rail network with ferries that cross Cook Strait to and from Wellington in the North Island.
Waikawa
Quarter
Photo: Sid Mosdell, CC BY 2.0.
Waikawa is a small settlement to the north east of Picton, Marlborough, New Zealand. Waikawa Bay opens onto Queen Charlotte Sound. The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "bitter water" for Waikawa.
Ngākuta Bay
Village
Ngākuta Bay is a settlement and bay in the Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand. The bay is part of Grove Arm in Queen Charlotte Sound / Tōtaranui. Picton is about 11 km to the southeast via Queen Charlotte Drive. Ngākuta Bay is situated 3½ km west of Picton lookout.
Picton lookout
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Marlborough District, Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-41.2781° or 41° 16′ 41″ southLongitude
174.00414° or 174° 0′ 15″ eastOpen location code
4VCPP2C3+QMOpenStreetMap ID
node 11216879650OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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