Lions Lookout - Taupo - Central North Island, New Zealand.
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Punga and Paua
S 38° 41.365 E 176° 04.125
60H E 419009 N 5717276
The Lions Lookout on the lakefront at Taupo was built by the Taupo Lions Club. A plaque is erected over the viewing binoculars.
Waymark Code: WMA361
Location: North Island, New Zealand
Date Posted: 11/08/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member RCA777
Views: 18

In 1961 the Taupo Lions Club built this lookout which provides visitors with an expansive view of the lake and Tongariro National Park (World Heritage Area) at the southern end of Lake Taupo.

A pair of coin operated binoculars were also installed by the Taupo Lions Club and all profits are returned to charitable causes.
The Lions plaque is erected over these binoculars.
Street Address (if known):
Lakefront.
cnr Tongariro Street and Lake Tce.
Taupo,


Condition?: Good condition.

Visit Instructions:
1) Please provide a photo you have taken of the Friendship Arch, Monument or Plaque.

2) If known, please indicate the operating Lions Club responsible for the placement of the Friendship Arch, Monument or Plaque.

3) Any other information regarding your visit would be greatly appreciated.

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