Nankivell Observatory
Nankivell Observatory, named after the late Garry Nankivell, a master optical craftsman, is situated in the Wairarapa, New Zealand. It is to become incorporated into the Matariki Research Observatory, now under development by members of the Phoenix Astronomical Society.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stonehenge Aotearoa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ponatahi and Kokotau.
Ponatahi
Locality
Ponatahi is a community in the Carterton District of New Zealand's North Island.
Nankivell Observatory
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- Description: astronomical observatory in New Zealand
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Latitude
-41.09936° or 41° 5′ 58″ south
Longitude
175.57861° or 175° 34′ 43″ east
Open location code
4VCQWH2H+7C
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OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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man_made=observatory
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Urdu—“Nankivell Observatory” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ナンキヴェル天文台”
- Urdu: “نانکیول رصدگاہ”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ahiaruhe House and Pukengaki.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Tickets and Cnr Ponatahi Road and Kokotau Road.
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