Egmont Showgrounds

Egmont Showgrounds is a recreation area in South Taranaki District, Taranaki. Egmont Showgrounds is situated nearby to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 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 1 km southeast of Egmont Showgrounds.

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 630 metres southeast of Egmont Showgrounds.

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 1½ km east of Egmont Showgrounds.

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 Egmont Showgrounds.

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 Egmont Showgrounds.

Egmont Showgrounds

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

-39.58278° or 39° 34′ 58″ south

Longitude

174.26663° or 174° 15′ 60″ east

Open location code

4VGPC788+VM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 303009539

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=recreation_ground

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and Hāwera Aquatic Centre.

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