Hicks Park

Hicks Park is a recreation area in South Taranaki District, Taranaki. Hicks Park is situated nearby to the stadium TSB Hub, as well as near the sports venue Hāwera Aquatic Centre.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bayly Park and Hāwera Observatory.

Bayly Park

Grassland

Bayly Park was a cricket ground and recreational reserve in Hāwera, Taranaki, New Zealand. Bayly Park was established in the 1890s beside Camberwell Road on land owned by a local sports identity, George Bayly, who wanted to provide sports facilities for Hāwera. Bayly Park is situated 440 metres southeast of Hicks Park.

Hāwera Observatory

Bandstand

Hāwera Observatory is situated in King Edward Park, Hāwera, New Zealand, and is administered and maintained by the Hāwera Astronomical Society, which meets at the observatory on the second Wednesday of every month. Hāwera Observatory is situated 330 metres south of Hicks Park.

Hāwera railway station

Railway station

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Hāwera railway station was the primary rail station in Hāwera, Taranaki, New Zealand. It opened in 1881 and was situated on the Marton-New Plymouth railway. Hāwera railway station is situated 1 km east of Hicks Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hawera and Whareroa.

Hawera

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hawera is the second-largest town in the Taranaki region of New Zealand's North Island, with a population of 11,050.

Whareroa

Locality

Photo: Prosperosity, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Whareroa is a locality, which is situated 4 km southeast of Hicks Park.

Normanby

Town

Photo: Tournasol7, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Normanby is a small village in South Taranaki, New Zealand. It is approximately 6 km inland from Hāwera along State Highway 3. Eltham is 13 km further north. Normanby is situated 5 km north of Hicks Park.

Hicks Park

Type: Recreation area
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: South Taranaki District, Taranaki, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-39.58298° or 39° 34′ 59″ south

Longitude

174.27345° or 174° 16′ 24″ east

Open location code

4VGPC78F+R9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 302887239

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=recreation_ground

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