Hocken Collections

Hocken Collections is a research library, historical archive, and art gallery based in , New Zealand. Its library collection, which is of national significance, is administered by the University of Otago.
  • Opening hours:
    Tuesday–Saturday: 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
    Sunday and Monday: closed
  • Type: Library
  • Description: research library, historical archive, and art gallery in Dunedin, New Zealand (formerly the Hocken Linrary)
  • Also known as: “Hocken Collections Uare Taoka o Hākena”, “Hocken Library”, “The Hocken Library”, and “ホッケン図書館”
  • Address: 90 Anzac Avenue, Dunedin Central, Dunedin, 9016

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Forsyth Barr Stadium and Emerson’s Brewery.

Stadium
is a multi-purpose stadium in , New Zealand. is situated 510 metres east of Hocken Collections.

Restaurant
Emerson's Brewery Limited is a microbrewery located in , established in 1992. is situated 120 metres southwest of Hocken Collections.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dunedin and The Exchange.

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Hocken Collections

Latitude
-45.86976° or 45° 52′ 11″ south
Longitude
170.51793° or 170° 31′ 5″ east
Operator
University of Otago
Open location code
4V6G4GJ9+35
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Spanish—“Hocken Collections” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Te Rangihīroa College and Masjid Al Huda.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Dunedin and Otago Youth Wellness Trust.

New Zealand: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Auckland and Wellington.

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