Discovery Centre

Discovery Centre is a building in Norfolk Island. Discovery Centre is situated nearby to the nature reserve Norfolk Island Botanic Gardens, as well as near the ruins Pollock’s House.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Norfolk Island Airport and Mount Bates.

Norfolk Island Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: Rwiseman97, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Norfolk Island Airport, is the only airport on Norfolk Island. It is operated by the Norfolk Island Regional Council, and is on the west side of the island.

Mount Bates is the highest point of Norfolk Island, an external territory of Australia, at 319 m above sea level. Located in the island’s northwest quadrant, it is part of the Norfolk Island National Park, which also includes Mount Pitt and was established to conserve the remnant subtropical rainforests.

Kingston and Arthur’s Vale Historic Area

Historic site

Photo: sdaggar, CC BY 3.0.

Kingston and Arthurs Vale Historic Area is an old settlement on the Kingston coastal plains, southern side of Norfolk Island, consisting of a large group of buildings from the British Empire's convict era, now considered to be of such cultural significance… Kingston and Arthur’s Vale Historic Area is situated 4 km southeast of Discovery Centre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burnt Pine and Kingston.

Burnt Pine

Town

Photo: bertknot, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Norfolk Island is an island in Melanesia, administered by Australia. It is 1,600 km east of Sydney and Brisbane and 1,000 km northwest of Auckland. It's a great destination for relaxation, with a range of accommodation and dining, beautiful vistas, complex history and tropical reefs.

Kingston

Hamlet

Photo: sdaggar, CC BY 3.0.

Kingston is the capital and main administrative centre of the Australian external territory of Norfolk Island. The Norfolk Island Regional Council is based in Kingston. Kingston is situated 4 km southeast of Discovery Centre.

Discovery Centre

Opening hours: 8:00 AM—4:00 PM
Type: Building
Location: Norfolk Island, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-29.02622° or 29° 1′ 34″ south

Longitude

167.94055° or 167° 56′ 26″ east

Open location code

5V29XWFR+G6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 334840719

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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