Stonehenge Aotearoa
Stonehenge Aotearoa, is one of the largest astronomical installations in New Zealand, an open-sky observatory inspired by and built on a similar scale to the famous Stonehenge in England.Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ponatahi and Longbush.
Ponatahi
Locality
Ponatahi is a community in the South Wairarapa District of New Zealand's North Island. It is located near the Ruamāhanga River south-southeast of Carterton and north east of Greytown.
Longbush
Locality
Longbush is a small rural community in the Carterton District, Wairarapa of New Zealand's North Island. Established in 1902 under the Land for Settlements Consolidation Act 1900, it once formed part of a large estate along with neighbouring Table-lands. Longbush is situated 7 km south of Stonehenge Aotearoa.
Gladstone
Hamlet
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
Gladstone is a lightly populated locality in the Carterton District of New Zealand's North Island, located on the Mangahuia Stream near where the Tauweru River joins the Ruamāhanga River. Gladstone is situated 7 km east of Stonehenge Aotearoa.
Stonehenge Aotearoa
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: stone circle and open-air observatory in New Zealand
- Categories: stone circle, science center, observatory, and tourism
- Location: Carterton, Wairarapa, Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-41.09949° or 41° 5′ 58″ southLongitude
175.57817° or 175° 34′ 41″ eastOpen location code
4VCQWH2H+67OpenStreetMap ID
way 1236727425OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q2351588
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In Other Languages
From German to Japanese—“Stonehenge Aotearoa” goes by many names.
- German: “Stonehenge Aotearoa”
- Japanese: “ストーンヘンジ・アオテアロア”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ahiaruhe House and Pukengaki.
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