Rock Pools
Rock Pools is a swimming pool in Hurunui District, Canterbury. Rock Pools is situated nearby to the swimming pool Sulphur Pools, as well as near Rainbow Pools.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Queen Mary Hospital and St Roch’s Church.
Queen Mary Hospital
Nature reserve
Photo: Schwede66, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Queen Mary Hospital, in Hanmer Springs, New Zealand is a former residential alcohol and drug treatment hospital. It opened in 1916 to treat returned servicemen from World War I, on the site of a sanatorium built in 1879.
St Roch’s Church
Church
Photo: Schwede66, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Roch’s Church is situated 260 metres south of Rock Pools.
Hanmer Lodge
Hotel
Photo: Wildman NZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hanmer Lodge is a hotel, which is situated 270 metres northeast of Rock Pools.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hanmer Springs.
Hanmer Springs
Photo: Kiwi05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hanmer Springs is a small town in the Canterbury region of the South Island of New Zealand, known for its hot pools. The Māori name for Hanmer Springs is Te Whakatakanga o te ngārahu o te ahi a Tamatea, which means "where the ashes of Tamatea's fire lay", referring to Tamatea, the captain of the canoe Tākitimu.
Rock Pools
- Type: Swimming pool
- Categories: recreation area and sports location
- Location: Hurunui District, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-42.52274° or 42° 31′ 22″ southLongitude
172.82857° or 172° 49′ 43″ eastOpen location code
4V9JFRGH+WCOpenStreetMap ID
way 88320532OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=swimming_pool
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