Observation Post
Observation Post is a ruins in New Zealand. Observation Post is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Crater View, as well as near the ruins Fire Control Point.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rangitoto Island and Rangitoto Lighthouse.
Rangitoto Island
Photo: BrysonH44, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rangitoto Island is a volcanic island in the Hauraki Gulf, just off the North Island of New Zealand. It is 40 minutes by ferry from Auckland and is a popular destination for a halfday hike with a great view and tunnel-like caves formed by lava.
Rangitoto Lighthouse
Photo: Lee Gilbert, CC BY 2.0.
Rangitoto Lighthouse is a lighthouse off the coast in McKenzie Bay, in Auckland's Hauraki Gulf. Rangitoto Lighthouse is situated 3 km west of Observation Post.
Rangitoto Wharf
Transport stop
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rangitoto Wharf is a transport stop, which is situated 2½ km south of Observation Post.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Narrow Neck and Vauxhall.
Narrow Neck
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Narrow Neck is a suburb located on the North Shore of Auckland, New Zealand. It is under the local governance of the Auckland Council. Narrow Neck is situated 6 km southwest of Observation Post.
Vauxhall
Quarter
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.
Narrow Neck is a suburb located on the North Shore of Auckland, New Zealand. It is under the local governance of the Auckland Council. Vauxhall is situated 6 km southwest of Observation Post.
Cheltenham
Neighborhood
Photo: 111 Emergency, CC BY 2.0.
Devonport is a harbourside suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. It is located on the North Shore, at the southern end of the Devonport Peninsula that runs southeast from near Lake Pupuke in Takapuna, forming the northern side of the Waitematā Harbour. Cheltenham is situated 6 km southwest of Observation Post.
Observation Post
- Type: Ruins
- Categories: building and historic site
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-36.78627° or 36° 47′ 11″ southLongitude
174.85723° or 174° 51′ 26″ eastOpen location code
4VMP6V74+FVOpenStreetMap ID
way 58220806OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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