Richardson Building
Richardson Building is an university building in Dunedin City, Otago. Richardson Building is situated nearby to the grassland Union Lawn, as well as near the university building University of Otago Staff Club.Photo: Benchill, Public domain.
- Type: University building
- Description: historic building in Dunedin, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Hocken Building”, “Hocken Building (Former)”, and “Richardson Building, University of Otago”
- Roof shape: flat
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tūhura Otago Museum and Archives New Zealand Dunedin Office.
Tūhura Otago Museum
Museum
Tūhura Otago Museum, located near the city center of Dunedin, New Zealand, adjacent to the University of Otago campus, is one of the country's largest museums and a prominent attraction in the city. Tūhura Otago Museum is situated 210 metres west of Richardson Building.
Archives New Zealand Dunedin Office
Library
Photo: Archives New Zealand, CC BY 2.0.
Archives New Zealand Dunedin Office is a library, which is situated 360 metres west of Richardson Building.
University of Otago Staff Club
University building
Photo: Benchill, CC BY-SA 3.0.
University of Otago Staff Club is an university building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dunedin and Maori Hill.
Dunedin
Photo: Benchill, Public domain.
Dunedin, called Ōtepoti in Māori, is the main city of the Otago region and the second-largest city of the South Island of New Zealand. Archaeological evidence shows Māori hunters have stayed in the area from about 1280.
Maori Hill
Suburb
Maori Hill is a residential suburb of the New Zealand city of Dunedin. It is located at the northern end of the ridge which runs in a crescent around the central city's western edge, 2 kilometres to the northwest of the city centre, immediately above and within the Town Belt.
The Exchange
Locality
Photo: Grutness, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Exchange is an area of central Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. The area was the original heart of Dunedin's CBD, although that has now moved north to an area around the city's central plaza and George Street, which leads north from it.
Richardson Building
- Categories: historic building, building, and education
- Location: Dunedin City, Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-45.86601° or 45° 51′ 58″ southLongitude
170.51349° or 170° 30′ 49″ eastLevels
11Open location code
4V6G4GM7+H9OpenStreetMap ID
way 96695768OpenStreetMap feature
building=universityOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flatWikidata ID
Q79301756
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