Radome (ATC)

Radome (ATC) is a tower in Christchurch City, Canterbury. Radome (ATC) is situated near Cass Peak, as well as near the nature reserve Orongomai Scenic Reserve.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Cass Peak and Ōmawete/Coopers Knob.

Cass Peak

Peak

Photo: Melissa Hutchison, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ōrongomai / Cass Peak is a hill in the western Port Hills in Christchurch, New Zealand. Its most notable feature is a radar dome that was built on the peak in the late 1980s, which is used for aircraft positioning services.

Ōmawete/Coopers Knob

Peak

Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ōmawete / Coopers Knob is a hill in the Port Hills approximately 13.5 kilometres south of Christchurch, New Zealand. It is the highest point on the Port Hills, at 573 metres. Ōmawete/Coopers Knob is situated 3 km south of Radome (ATC).

Marleys Hill

Peak

Marleys Hill is a hill in the Port Hills above Christchurch, New Zealand. It is a short distance south-west of Sugarloaf, and is taller than it by a few metres. Marleys Hill is situated 3 km north of Radome (ATC).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ohinetahi and Governors Bay.

Ohinetahi

Locality

Photo: J Brew, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ohinetahi is a locality.

Governors Bay

Village

Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Governors Bay is a small town in Canterbury, New Zealand.

Teddington

Hamlet

Photo: Schwede66, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Teddington is a very small community on Banks Peninsula at the head of Lyttelton Harbour / Whakaraupō. It sits on the junction of the road to Gebbies Pass and the road from Purau to Christchurch. Teddington is situated 4½ km southeast of Radome (ATC).

Radome (ATC)

Type: Tower
Category: building
Location: Christchurch City, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-43.63604° or 43° 38′ 10″ south

Longitude

172.62394° or 172° 37′ 26″ east

Open location code

4V8J9J7F+HH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 32827942

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=tower

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Cass Peak Scenic Reserve and Orongomai Scenic Reserve.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Sign of the Bellbird and information board.

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