One Metre Building
One Metre Building is an observatory in Mackenzie District, Canterbury. One Metre Building is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Mt John Observatory Southern Viewpoint, as well as near the peak Mount John.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount John University Observatory and Mount John.
Mount John University Observatory
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
University of Canterbury Mount John Observatory, previously known as Mt John University Observatory, is New Zealand's premier astronomical research observatory. Mount John University Observatory is situated 210 metres north of One Metre Building.
Church of the Good Shepherd
Church
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Church of the Good Shepherd on the shores of Lake Tekapo on the South Island of New Zealand is a small Anglican church used by various denominations. Church of the Good Shepherd is situated 2½ km southeast of One Metre Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lake Tekapo and Tekapo Military Camp.
Lake Tekapo
Photo: Cuzza, Public domain.
Lake Tekapo is a lakeside resort village in the Mackenzie Country in the South Island of New Zealand. It gets its name from one of the Southern Lakes in the Southern Alps.
Tekapo Military Camp
Locality
Photo: New Zealand Defence Force, CC BY 2.0.
Tekapo Military Camp is a locality, which is situated 5 km west of One Metre Building.
One Metre Building
- Type: Observatory
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Mackenzie District, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-43.98731° or 43° 59′ 14″ southLongitude
170.46405° or 170° 27′ 51″ eastOperator
University of Canterbury‘Open location code
4V8G2F77+3JOpenStreetMap ID
way 90480829OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=observatory
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mt John Observatory Southern Viewpoint and Astrograph.
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