Mount Victoria Lookout
Mount Victoria Lookout is a scenic viewpoint in Wellington, Greater Wellington. Mount Victoria Lookout is situated nearby to Noonday Gun, as well as near Richard Byrd memorial.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Victoria and Museum of New Zealand.
Mount Victoria
Peak
Photo: Pseudopanax, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Victoria, also known as Matairangi and colloquially as Mt Vic, is a prominent 196-metre hill immediately to the east of central Wellington, New Zealand.
Museum of New Zealand
Museum
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
The Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa is New Zealand's national museum and is located in Wellington. Usually known as Te Papa, it opened in 1998 after the merging of the National Museum of New Zealand and the National Art Gallery. Museum of New Zealand is situated 1¼ km northwest of Mount Victoria Lookout.
St Gerard’s Church and Monastery
Monastery
St Gerard's Church and Monastery collectively form one of Wellington's most distinctive and iconic landmarks. Located on Mount Victoria in Wellington, both buildings are classified as Category 1 Historic Places by the New Zealand Historic Places Trust. St Gerard’s Church and Monastery is situated 560 metres northwest of Mount Victoria Lookout.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oriental Bay and Mount Victoria.
Oriental Bay
Suburb
Photo: Brett Taylor, CC BY 2.0.
Oriental Bay is a bay and suburb of Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand. Known for being both a popular beach and an opulent centre of affluence in the city, it is located close to the central business district on Wellington Harbour.
Mount Victoria
Suburb
Photo: Jack Magnus McDonald, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Victoria is a suburb of central Wellington, New Zealand, named after the 196 metres hill Mount Victoria to the east. Mount Victoria's residential area is on its north-western slopes.
Roseneath
Suburb
Photo: russellstreet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Roseneath is an affluent suburb of Wellington, New Zealand, located east of Oriental Bay and north of Hataitai. The peninsula was named after Rosneath, a village on the Rosneath Peninsula on Scotland's River Clyde.
Mount Victoria Lookout
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Wellington, Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-41.29604° or 41° 17′ 46″ southLongitude
174.79433° or 174° 47′ 40″ eastOpen location code
4VCPPQ3V+HPOpenStreetMap ID
node 170485240OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Mount Victoria Lookout” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “維多利亞山”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Noonday Gun and Richard Byrd memorial.
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