WWII observation point
WWII observation point is a scenic viewpoint in New Zealand. WWII observation point is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Devil’s gate, as well as near Pariwhero/Red Rocks.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pariwhero/Red Rocks and Hawkins Hill.
Pariwhero/Red Rocks
Photo: Rosa Stewart, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pariwhero / Red Rocks is a geological formation located in a scientific reserve on the south coast of Wellington, New Zealand. The site has been classified as nationally significant, and of high educational and scientific importance.
Hawkins Hill
Peak
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hawkins Hill is a peak, which is situated 3½ km north of WWII observation point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ōwhiro Bay and Happy Valley.
Ōwhiro Bay
Suburb
Photo: Kristina D.C. Hoeppner, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ōwhiro Bay is a southern suburb of Wellington, New Zealand, that overlooks Cook Strait. It is situated west of the larger suburb of Island Bay. The official name of the suburb was changed from Owhiro Bay to Ōwhiro Bay by the New Zealand Geographic Board on 21 June 2019. Ōwhiro Bay is situated 4 km northeast of WWII observation point.
Happy Valley
Quarter
Happy Valley is a southern suburb of Wellington, New Zealand, although it is not an "official" suburb to the Wellington City Council. It is a main thoroughfare between Wellington city and Wellington's somewhat rugged and scenic southern coast. Happy Valley is situated 4½ km northeast of WWII observation point.
Island Bay
Suburb
Photo: Ballofstring, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Island Bay is a coastal suburb of Wellington, the capital of New Zealand, situated 5 km south of the city centre. Island Bay lies on the bay which shares its name, one of numerous small bays off Cook Strait and west of Lyall Bay. Island Bay is situated 6 km northeast of WWII observation point.
WWII observation point
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Categories: building, tourism, ruins, barracks, historic site, and military installation
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-41.35925° or 41° 21′ 33″ southLongitude
174.71639° or 174° 42′ 59″ eastOpen location code
4VCPJPR8+7HOpenStreetMap ID
way 326147965OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
military=barracksOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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