Paritutu Centennial Park (New Plymouth)
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Paritutu Centennial Park includes 89 acres of reserve. The park includes a carpark and is popular for picnics. Paritutu rock dominates the park at 153m the top of which was flattened and used by local Maori prior to European settlement as a food storage area. In present times the top of Paritutu marks a geodetic survey spot.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 39°3'48"S 174°1'20"E
- Mount Ruapehu 129 km
- Lake Taupo 155 km
- Maroa Caldera 187 km
- Reporoa Caldera 220 km
- Bombay Hills 226 km
- Hunua Ranges 246 km
- Clark Volcano 444 km
- Tangaroa Volcano 466 km
- Rumble V 490 km
- Rumble III 539 km
- Nga Motu / Sugarloaf Islands 1.3 km
- Tapuae Marine Reserve 2.9 km
- Bell Block 12 km
- New Plymouth Airport (NZCP) 15 km
- Mount Pouakai 20 km
- Egmont National Park 23 km
- Mount Taranaki 26 km
- North Taranaki Bight 38 km
- Wheatley Downs 61 km
- South Taranaki Bight 68 km
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