Upper Gondola Station
Upper Gondola Station is a scenic viewpoint in Christchurch City, Canterbury. Upper Gondola Station is situated nearby to Christchurch Discovery Ride, as well as near the peak Mount Cavendish.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Cavendish and Lyttelton Rail Tunnel.
Mount Cavendish
Peak
Photo: Anon Mouse, CC BY 2.0.
Mount Cavendish is located in the Port Hills, with views over Christchurch, New Zealand and Lyttelton. It is part of the crater wall of the extinct volcano that formed Lyttelton Harbour.
Lyttelton Rail Tunnel
Tunnel
Photo: Matthew25187, CC BY 3.0.
The Lyttelton Rail Tunnel, initially called the Moorhouse Tunnel, links the city of Christchurch with the port of Lyttelton in the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. Lyttelton Rail Tunnel is situated 370 metres southwest of Upper Gondola Station.
Tauhinukorokio/Mount Pleasant
Peak
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
Tauhinukorokio / Mount Pleasant, also known just as either Mount Pleasant or Tauhinukorokio individually, is the highest elevation in the eastern Port Hills in Christchurch, New Zealand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lyttelton and Heathcote Valley.
Lyttelton
Photo: ויקיג’אנקי, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lyttelton is the seaport satellite town of Christchurch in New Zealand, lying just over the Port Hills from Christchurch.
Heathcote Valley
Suburb
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
Heathcote Valley is a suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand. It is named after Sir William Heathcote, who was secretary of the Canterbury Association.
Cass Bay
Quarter
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cass Bay is a quarter, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Upper Gondola Station.
Upper Gondola Station
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Wheelchair access: no
- Categories: building, tourism, station, aerial lift, and retail building
- Location: Christchurch City, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-43.58948° or 43° 35′ 22″ southLongitude
172.7165° or 172° 42′ 59″ eastOpen location code
4V8JCP68+6JOpenStreetMap ID
way 26586981OpenStreetMap feature
aerialway=stationOpenStreetMap feature
building=retailOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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Satellite Map
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Christchurch Discovery Ride and Mount Cavendish Reserve.
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