 view gallery N47.3 km
|   Cook Crater, Moon - Cook Statue, Gisborne. New Zealand.
in Extraterrestrial Locations The Cook Crater on the Moon is named after James Cook whose statue overlooks the New Zealand east coast city of Gisborne. posted by:  Punga and Paua location: New Zealand date approved: 07/01/2008 last visited: 01/15/2012 |
 view galleryN47.6 km |  Young Nick or Nicholas Young
in Statues of Historic Figures Young Nick pointing at Young Nick's Head Peninsula in Gisborne NZ
The southern headland of Poverty Bay was named by both Maori and Europeans in honour of early explorers - Te Kuri a Paoa and Young Nick’s Head. posted by: nzkeko location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 11/22/2009 last visited: 01/15/2012 |
 view galleryN47.8 km | Captain Cook's Statue in Statues of Historic Figures A great nice looking Captain Cook's statue overloking Customhouse St in Gisborne NZ
James Cook was born in Yorkshire, England. He entered the navy in 1755. By 1768 as first lieutenant, he was given command of the Endeavour, a ship of 368 tons posted by: nzkeko location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 11/22/2009 last visited: 01/15/2012 |
 view galleryN48.8 km |  Star of Canada - Te Moana Maritime Museum - Gisborne, New Zealand
in Maritime Museums The Star of Canada was a cargo ship. It sank on a rocky reef at
Kaiti Beach and Today, the wheelhouse of the Star of Canada is part of the Tairawhiti Museum posted by: taybee location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 01/19/2011 last visited: 02/02/2011 |
 view galleryN48.8 km |  Star of Canada
in New Zealand Historic Places The Star of Canada was a cargo ship. It sank on a rocky reef at
Kaiti Beach, while steaming into the port of Gisborne on a stormy
night in 1912. The crew saved the cargo but were unable to save the
ship. posted by: taybee location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 12/29/2010 last visited: 02/02/2011 |
 view gallery W95.1 km
|  Te Ana Falls. Hawkes Bay. North Is. New Zealand.
in Waterfalls Te Ana Falls is located in the heart of the beautiful Tangoio Scenic Reserve, just a 30 minute drive northwards from Napier. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 09/01/2015 last visited: 09/02/2015 |
 view galleryW95.3 km |  You Are Here - Tangoio Scenic Reserve Walkway. North Is. New Zealand.
in 'You Are Here' Maps You Are Here at the car park and start of the walking trail through Tangoio Scenic Reserve which is 27 kms north of Napier on State Highway 2 in the Hawkes Bay area of the North Island. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 08/31/2015 last visited: 09/02/2015 |
 view gallery SW98.7 km
|  Bluff Hill Orientation Table, Napier. New Zealand.
in Orientation Tables At the lookout on Bluff Hill there is a tiled orientation table showing distances around a 360 degree viewpoint. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 03/12/2011 last visited: 01/05/2018 |
 view gallerySW98.7 km |  Bluff Hill Lookout. Napier. New Zealand.
in Scenic Roadside Look-Outs Bluff Hill Lookout at the end of the road on the top of Bluff Hill overlooks the Port of Napier, the Napier promenade and 360 degree views around the surrounding countryside and ocean horizon. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 03/13/2011 last visited: 01/16/2012 |
 view gallerySW98.7 km |  Port of Napier. Hawkes Bay. New Zealand.
in Cruise Ship Ports The Port of Napier has a Cruise Ship season running from October through the summer to around the beginning of April. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 03/16/2011 last visited: 11/08/2014 |
 view gallerySW98.7 km |  Bluff Hill No4 Napier New Zealand
in Australia/NZ Benchmarks Trig Beacon call Bluff Hill No.4 posted by: taybee location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/02/2010 last visited: 01/05/2018 |
 view gallerySW98.7 km |  39° 28' 51"S, 176° 55' 02"E — Bluff Hill, Napier. New Zealand
in Permanent Geographic Coordinates A set of co-ordinates on a brass plaque on the top of Bluff Hill commemorates the centenary of the formation of the New Zealand Institute of Surveyors. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 03/09/2011 last visited: 01/05/2018 |
 view gallerySW98.7 km |  Centennial Gardens Waterfall. Napier. New Zealand.
in Man-made Waterfalls This beautiful waterfall in the Centennial Gardens looks so natural it is hard to believe it is actually man-made. posted by: Punga and Paua location: New Zealand date approved: 07/23/2008 last visited: 01/16/2012 |
 view gallerySW98.8 km |  Napier Prison. Hawkes Bay. New Zealand.
in Haunted Attractions Visit Napier Prison, a 150 year old Hawke’s Bay icon, for a Special spine chilling night tour. You could even get to see the "real thing", the old prison is believed to be really haunted!!! posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 09/08/2009 last visited: 01/16/2012 |
 view gallerySW98.8 km |  Napier Prison. Hawkes Bay. New Zealand.
in Ghosts and Hauntings Visit Napier Prison, a 150 year old Hawke’s Bay icon, for a Special spine chilling night tour. You could even get to see the "real thing", as the old prison is believed to be really haunted!!! posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 09/09/2009 last visited: 01/17/2012 |
 view gallerySW98.8 km |  Swan Memorial. Marine Parade, Napier.
in Citizen Memorials This memorial to George H Swan is located on Marine Parade, Napier, next to the Ocean Spa pool complex. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/07/2015 last visited: 02/04/2018 |
 view gallerySW98.8 km |  Mermaid Cottage, Marine Parade, Napier. New Zealand.
in Junk Design Houses Mermaid Cottage is a quirky and interesting old cottage perched on the side of the hill beside Marine Parade. The outdoor garden ornaments are always a delight to see, strange, pretty, quirky and a little odd-ball. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/09/2015 last visited: 02/04/2018 |
 view gallerySW98.8 km |  Napier's Floral Clock, Marine Parade Gardens, Napier, Hawke's Bay , New Zealand.
in Town Clocks One of three floral clocks in New Zealand following an American fashion. posted by: greysman location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 05/30/2013 last visited: 02/04/2018 |
 view gallerySW98.8 km |  Memorial Obelisk, Marine Parade, Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand.
in Obelisks A memorial to the heroism of ten local men who lost their lives trying to save others in danger. posted by: greysman location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 05/21/2013 last visited: 02/04/2018 |
 view gallerySW98.8 km |  Beach and Marine Parade. Napier. New Zealand.
in Beaches A favourite beach is Napier's Marine Parade, the long pebbly ocean foreshore is a little bit wild, with nothing between here and Chile. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 09/05/2009 last visited: 01/17/2012 |
 view gallerySW99 km |  Tom Parker Fountain. Napier. New Zealand.
in Scenic at Night The Tom Parker fountain, in the Marine Parade Gardens, was built to celebrate the rebuilding of the Art Deco city of Napier after the disastrous earthquake of 1931. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 11/19/2008 last visited: 07/23/2015 |
 view gallerySW99 km |  Tom Parker Fountain, Marine Parade, Napier. New Zealand.
in Fountains The Tom Parker fountain, in the Marine Parade Gardens, was built to celebrate the rebuilding of the Art Deco city of Napier after the disastrous earthquake of 1931. posted by: Punga and Paua location: New Zealand date approved: 04/30/2008 last visited: 01/05/2018 |
 view gallerySW99 km |  Stand/Stroll in a public Fountain with an Umbrella.
in Photo Goals Your challenge is to stand in the pool of a public Fountain, beneath the falling water, using an umbrella to shelter from getting your clothes wet. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 08/20/2015 last visited: 09/02/2015 |
 view gallerySW99 km |  Pania of the Reef. Napier. New Zealand.
in Epic Beings and Creatures Pania, often named "Pania of the Reef", is a figure of Maori mythology, and a much loved symbol of the New Zealand city of Napier. A statue of Pania on Napier's Marine Parade is a major local tourist attraction. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 09/07/2009 last visited: 02/04/2018 |
 view gallerySW99 km |  Pania Statue. Napier. New Zealand.
in Philatelic Photographs Pania of the Reef, a favourite New Zealand statue, has been depicted on the 1958 Hawkes Bay Centennial 2d Stamp in recognition of the part played by Maoris in the development of the country. posted by: Punga and Paua location: New Zealand date approved: 08/02/2008 last visited: 01/05/2018 |
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