King Edward Park

King Edward Park is a park in South Taranaki District, Taranaki. King Edward Park is situated nearby to the bandstand Hāwera Observatory, as well as near the sports venue Hāwera Aquatic Centre.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hāwera Observatory and Bayly 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.

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 300 metres east of King Edward Park.

Hāwera railway station

Railway station

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

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 King Edward 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 3½ km southeast of King Edward 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 King Edward Park.

King Edward Park

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: South Taranaki District, Taranaki, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-39.58612° or 39° 35′ 10″ south

Longitude

174.27262° or 174° 16′ 21″ east

Open location code

4VGPC77F+H2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 302887282

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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