The Robertson Library
The Robertson Library is a shared library run by the University of Otago's College of Education and Otago Polytechnic in Dunedin, New Zealand. It is named after Bill Robertson, who taught at Otago Polytech and also chaired the College of Education Council and the Otago Education Board.- Type: University building
- Description: education library, joint between University of Otago and Otago Polytechnic
- Also known as: “Robertson Library”
- Roof shape: flat
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Forsyth Barr Stadium and University of Otago College of Education.
Forsyth Barr Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Schwede66, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Forsyth Barr Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Dunedin, New Zealand. At various stages of development it was also known as Dunedin Stadium or Awatea Street Stadium, or its non-commercial official name during the 2011 Rugby World Cup and 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup, Otago Stadium. Forsyth Barr Stadium is situated 500 metres southeast of The Robertson Library.
University of Otago College of Education
University
The University of Otago College of Education is a teacher-training facility that is part of the University of Otago in Dunedin, New Zealand. It was formed on 1 January 2007 through a merger of the University of Otago's Faculty of Education with the Dunedin College of Education. University of Otago College of Education is situated 150 metres southeast of The Robertson Library.
Hocken Collections
Library
Photo: Grutness, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hocken Collections is a research library, historical archive, and art gallery based in Dunedin, New Zealand. Its library collection, which is of national significance, is administered by the University of Otago. Hocken Collections is situated 290 metres south of The Robertson Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dunedin and Maori Hill.
Dunedin
Photo: Benchill, Public domain.
Dunedin, called Ōtepoti in Māori, is the main city of the Otago region and the second-largest city of the South Island of New Zealand. Archaeological evidence shows Māori hunters have stayed in the area from about 1280.
Maori Hill
Suburb
Maori Hill is a residential suburb of the New Zealand city of Dunedin. It is located at the northern end of the ridge which runs in a crescent around the central city's western edge, 2 kilometres to the northwest of the city centre, immediately above and within the Town Belt.
Opoho
Suburb
Photo: Grutness, Public domain.
Ōpoho is a suburb of the New Zealand city of Dunedin. It sits on the western flank of Signal Hill, 3 kilometres to the northeast of the city centre, overlooking North East Valley and the Dunedin Botanic Gardens.
The Robertson Library
- Categories: academic library, building, and education
- Location: Dunedin City, Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-45.86724° or 45° 52′ 2″ southLongitude
170.51877° or 170° 31′ 8″ eastLevels
2Open location code
4V6G4GM9+4GOpenStreetMap ID
way 123661271OpenStreetMap feature
building=universityOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flatWikidata ID
Q7352114
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