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Napier Hill

Napier Hill is a limestone outcrop and suburb rising above the lowland districts of the city of Napier on New Zealand's North Island.

Napier Hill
Napier Hill · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Napier Hill is a limestone outcrop and suburb rising above the lowland districts of the city of Napier on New Zealand's North Island.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Napier Hill

8 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    McLean Park

    McLean Park is a sports ground in Napier, New Zealand. The two main sports played at the ground are cricket and rugby union.

    2.5 km · sports ground in Napier, New Zealand · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Statue of Pania

    The Statue of Pania is located on Marine Parade in Napier, New Zealand, and honours the life of Pania, a figure of Māori mythology. The statue was commissioned by members of the Thirty Thousand Club after the Anglican Bishop of Aotearoa, Frederick Bennett, related the legend of Pania to them.

    1.2 km · statue in Napier, New Zealand · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    National Aquarium of New Zealand

    The National Aquarium of New Zealand, formerly Napier Aquarium, is a public aquarium on Marine Parade in Napier, New Zealand. It was started in 1957 and moved to its present location in December 1976.

    2.5 km · aquarium in Napier, New Zealand · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Anglican Diocese of Waiapu

    The Diocese of Waiapu is one of the 13 dioceses and hui amorangi of the Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia. The Diocese covers the area around the East Coast of the North Island of New Zealand, including Tauranga, Taupō, Gisborne, Hastings and Napier.

    1.7 km · diocese of the Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    MTG Hawke's Bay

    Kahukura Hawke's Bay Museum is a museum, theatre and art gallery in Napier, New Zealand. It occupies three buildings that were redeveloped in 2013.

    1.2 km · museum, theatre and art gallery in Napier, New Zealand · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Waiapu Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist, Napier

    St John's Cathedral, Napier, officially the Waiapu Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist, is an Anglican cathedral church located in Browning Street, Napier, New Zealand. Commonly called either Waiapu Cathedral or Napier Cathedral, the cathedral is the mother church of the Diocese of Waiapu of the Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia.

    1.2 km · church in New Zealand, New Zealand · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Nelson Park

    Nelson Park is a cricket ground in Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. It is situated in Napier South, about 600 metres south-west of the Napier CBD, and about 200 metres north-west of Napier's main sports stadium, McLean Park.

    2.1 km · cricket ground in Napier · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Clive Square

    Clive Square is a central city park and recreation space in the city of Napier, New Zealand.

    1.4 km · square in Napier, New Zealand · Wikipedia

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Getting to Napier Hill

Airports
Wellington (WLG), 272 km
Stations
Hawke's Bay Airport, 3.8 km · Port of Napier, 900 m · Napier railway station, 2 km
  • Wellington → Napier Hill
    270 km · quickest by road, 5h 13m · NZ$45–60
  • Auckland → Napier Hill
    348 km · quickest by road, 6h 43m · NZ$60–75
  • Christchurch → Napier Hill
    574 km · quickest by road, 15h 38m · NZ$105–140
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No local-transport research exists yet for Napier Hill

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Napier Hill. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
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    Milford Sound / PiopiotahiNZ

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

    939 km
  2. 02
    Bruny IslandAU

    11 ways of moving, 24 sources

    2,495 km
  3. 03
    K'gari (formerly Fraser Island)AU

    8 ways of moving, 31 sources

    2,726 km
  4. 04
    AitutakiCK

    8 ways of moving, 30 sources

    3,202 km
  5. 05
    Kangaroo IslandAU

    9 ways of moving, 17 sources

    3,490 km

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Around it

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