Cannon Hill

Cannon Hill is a scenic viewpoint in Taranaki, North Island. Cannon Hill is situated nearby to the grassland Hatchery Lawn, as well as near the pond Fountain Lake.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pukekura Park and TSB Stadium.

Pukekura Park

Park

Photo: Pakaraki, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Pukekura Park is a Garden of National Significance, covering 52 hectares in the heart of New Plymouth, Taranaki in New Zealand.

TSB Stadium is an indoor stadium located adjacent to Pukekura Park in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand, with vehicle access off Rogan Street. TSB Stadium is situated 400 metres southeast of Cannon Hill.

New Plymouth Observatory

Observatory

Photo: Nelson Pérez, CC BY-SA 3.0.

New Plymouth Observatory was opened in 1920 and is situated on Marsland Hill, Robe Street, New Plymouth, New Zealand, and is the home of the New Plymouth Astronomical Society. New Plymouth Observatory is situated 440 metres west of Cannon Hill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Plymouth and Brooklands.

New Plymouth

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

New Plymouth is the largest city with an urban population of 58,000 in the Taranaki region, on the western coast of North Island in New Zealand, about midway between Auckland and Wellington, but well to the west.

Brooklands

Quarter

Photo: Dramatic, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Brooklands is a suburb of New Plymouth, in the Taranaki region of the western North Island of New Zealand. It is located on the southern edge of the city and east of Vogeltown. The area is named after Brooklands farm, established in 1842.

Welbourn

Suburb

Welbourn is a suburb of New Plymouth, in the western North Island of New Zealand. 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.

Cannon Hill

Type: Scenic viewpoint
Category: tourism
Location: Taranaki, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-39.06405° or 39° 3′ 51″ south

Longitude

174.0786° or 174° 4′ 43″ east

Open location code

4VGPW3PH+9C

OpenStreetMap ID

node 11364248374

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=viewpoint

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hatchery Lawn and Fountain Lake.

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