Tower Block

Tower Block is a school building in Wellington, Greater Wellington. Tower Block is situated nearby to Old Boys Plaza, as well as near the school Wellington College.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wellington College and Basin Reserve.

Wellington College

School

Photo: Lanma726, CC BY 3.0.

Wellington College, is a state-run boys secondary school in Wellington, New Zealand. It is situated on 12 hectares of green belt land in the suburb of Mount Victoria, in the vicinity of the Basin Reserve and Government House. Wellington College is situated 100 metres northeast of Tower Block.

Basin Reserve

Stadium

Photo: PaddyBriggs, Public domain.

The Basin Reserve, commonly referred to as the Basin and also known as the Cello Basin Reserve for sponsorship reasons, is a cricket ground in Wellington, New Zealand. Basin Reserve is situated 370 metres north of Tower Block.

Gifford Observatory

Observatory

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Gifford Observatory is an astronomical observation facility located in the suburb of Mount Victoria, Wellington, New Zealand. Operated by the Gifford Observatory Trust with the intent of making it available for use to Wellington school children, it is primarily used by secondary school students, and members of the Wellington Astronomical Society. Gifford Observatory is situated 210 metres southeast of Tower Block.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mount Cook and Mount Victoria.

Mount Cook

Suburb

Photo: Pakoire, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mount Cook is an inner city suburb of Wellington, the capital of New Zealand. It is located 1.74 km south of Wellington's central business district. It is part of Wellington Central electorate and lies within the City of Wellington local government area.

Mount Victoria

Suburb

Photo: Jack Magnus McDonald, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mount Victoria is a suburb of central Wellington, New Zealand, named after the 196 metres hill Mount Victoria to the east. Mount Victoria's residential area is on its north-western slopes.

Newtown

Suburb

Photo: Br3nda, CC BY 2.0.

The suburb of Newtown lies in the southern part of Wellington in New Zealand. It lies east of Vogeltown, between Mount Cook and Berhampore. The main thoroughfares of Newtown are Riddiford St, leading from Mount Cook to Berhampore and Melrose, and Constable St, leading from Newtown to Kilbirnie.

Tower Block

Type: School building
Categories: building and education
Location: Wellington, Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-41.30352° or 41° 18′ 13″ south

Longitude

174.78161° or 174° 46′ 54″ east

Levels

Open location code

4VCPMQWJ+HJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 640756261

OpenStreetMap feature

building=school

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