🔭 Colonial Time Service Observatory

New Zealand · Oceania · 41.28°S, 174.77°E

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The Colonial Time Service Observatory was an observatory situated on the edge of the Bolton Street Cemetery in Wellington, New Zealand. It was built in 1869 to replace the Provincial Observatory, the line of sight of the Provincial Observatory had been obstructed by the building of a new telegraph office.

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CountryNew Zealand
Continent / regionOceania
Coordinates (approx.)41.28°S, 174.77°E · view on map

Colonial Time Service Observatory is located in New Zealand, in Oceania.

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