Viewing Platform
Viewing Platform is a scenic viewpoint in Taranaki, North Island. Viewing Platform is situated nearby to the tourism office North Taranaki Visitor Centre, as well as near the wilderness hut Camp House.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Taranaki Maunga and Manganui Ski Area.
Taranaki Maunga
Volcano
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Taranaki, officially Taranaki Maunga and also known as Mount Egmont, is a dormant stratovolcano in the Taranaki region on the west coast of New Zealand's North Island. Taranaki Maunga is situated 4 km southwest of Viewing Platform.
Manganui Ski Area
Sports venue
Photo: Tournasol7, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Manganui Ski Area, located in Taranaki, in New Zealand's North Island is a club skifield. Like all club fields, it has accommodation onsite, in the form of the 33-bed Manganui Lodge. Manganui Ski Area is situated 3½ km south of Viewing Platform.
Curtis Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Sarang, Public domain.
Curtis Falls is a waterfall, which is situated 3½ km south of Viewing Platform.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Egmont and Dawson Falls.
East Egmont
Hamlet
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
East Egmont is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Viewing Platform.
Dawson Falls
Hamlet
Photo: possumgirl2, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dawson Falls is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km south of Viewing Platform.
Viewing Platform
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Taranaki, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-39.27043° or 39° 16′ 14″ southLongitude
174.09537° or 174° 5′ 43″ eastOpen location code
4VGPP3HW+R4OpenStreetMap ID
node 5636535718OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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Highlights include North Taranaki Visitor Centre and Camp House.
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